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- Jupiter (24639 bytes)
145: ... its composition can, as adding extra mass would only result in further gravitational compression (unt...
185: The only spacecraft to have descended into Jupiter's atmo...
223: So far the only spacecraft to orbit Jupiter is the ''[[Galileo s...
263: #The [[Pasipha렧roup]] is a disperse and only vaguely distinct group that covers all the outer...
275: * Jupiter is the setting of [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s classic film ''[[2001: A Space Odys...
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- June (1973 bytes)
- Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
3: ... [[natural philosophy|natural philosopher]]. Not only were there major theoretical and experimental de...
9: ... and historically sudden changes in science, not only in its content but in its practice and theory. S...
31: ...ening period. Margolis reports that the most commonly suggested candidate for filling the gap is [[Alh...
40: ...contemporaries preposterous. It contradicted not only the virtually unquestioned Aristotelian [[philos...
42: ...system to calculate the movement of the planets, only a handful actually accepted it as true theory. I... - Alto saxophone (1789 bytes)
2: ...these, only the soprano through baritone are commonly used. The less tubing an instrument has, the hig...
8: ... exist. It has great versatility and is used commonly in concert, jazz, funk, blues, pop, and rock mus...
10: .... The alto and tenor saxophones are the most commonly played. Some companies that produce saxophones a... - Earth (30908 bytes)
7: ...olar system]]'s [[terrestrial planet]]s, and the only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms ...
14: ...Earth (the summit of [[Mount Everest]], which is only 8,850 m) and the lowest (the bottom of the [[Mar...
55: ...he heat flow from the interior to the surface is only 1/20,000 as great as the energy received from th...
68: ...Since the average density of surface material is only around 3000 kg/m<sup>3</sup>, we must conclude t...
80: ...geodyn/poster2.html]. Thus, the upper mantle can only flow very slowly. - Volcano (27295 bytes)
47: ...nct volcanoes are those that scientists consider unlikely to erupt again. Whether a volcano is truly e...
109: ...noes. For example, [[Mount St. Helens]] is found inland from the margin between the oceanic [[Juan de ...
126: ...face expression. The large majority of these are only known about at surface because of earthquakes as... - Ra (2793 bytes)
- Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
21: ...ame when [[Tarentum]], a major [[Greek]] colony, enlisted the aid of [[Pyrrhus of Epirus]] in [[282 BC...
63: ...mong gods and humans. Gods were not personified, unlike in [[Ancient Greece]]. Romans also believed th...
85: ...sses was forbidden and the patrician title could only be inherited, not earned. During the [[Roman Rep...
93: ...nts were also part of the household. Romans certainly did not see the family as we of the suburban Wes...
104: ...m, the [[caldarium]] or hot room. The caldarium, unlike the tepidarium, was extremely humid and hot. T... - Florida (24937 bytes)
49: ...Republicans]], leaving the state approximately evenly split between the two parties. Despite this demo...
78: ...now [[flurries]] fell on [[Miami Beach]] for the only time in history.
220: <tr><td>24 </td><td>[[Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida]]</td><td>$66,713</td></tr> - Solar system (21174 bytes)
23: ...rtificial [[satellite]]s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep spa...
45: ...the only planetary system known, and so theories only had to explain one system to be plausible. The ...
65: Pluto remains the only planet not having been visited by a man-made spa...
67: ...tmospheres]]. Manned exploration, meanwhile, has only taken human beings as far as the [[Moon]], in th...
71: Until recently, the Solar System was the only known example of a [[planetary system]], althoug... - Sun (20830 bytes)
135: [[Image:SunLayers.png|thumb|left|220px|Structure of the Sun]]
147: The core is the only part of the Sun where an appreciable amount of h...
162: ...space and its energy escapes the Sun entirely. Sunlight has a [[black-body]] spectrum that is charact...
168: It is about 4,000 [[kelvin]]s. It is the only part of the Sun cool enough to support simple mo...
181: ...produced by the nuclear reactions in the Sun was only one third of the number predicted by theory, a r... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
16: ...; both have diameters of ~500 km. 4 Vesta is the only main belt asteroid that is sometimes visible to ...
21: ...details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
30: ...'s surface material. Originally, they classified only three types of asteroids:
64: ...overed up to that point. Still, a century later, only a few thousand asteroids were identified, number...
69: ... constitute asteroid discovery: the observer has only found an [[apparition]], which gets a [[provisio... - Comet (30542 bytes)
11: ...ugh the inner solar system, the dust reflecting sunlight directly and the gases glowing due to [[ion|i...
15: ...vered that [[Comet Borrelly]]'s surface reflects only 2.4% to 3% of the light that falls on it; by com...
17: ...-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
29: ... their discoverers, but comets that had appeared only once continued to be referred by the year of the...
35: ...lost, and A/ indicating an object that was mistakenly identified as a comet, but is actually a [[minor... - Planet (8450 bytes)
- Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...was [[Mariner 10]] ([[1974]]–[[1975|75]]); only 40–45% of the planet has been mapped.
9: ===Temperature and sunlight===
10: ...adiation]]; not [[climate]] or [[season]]). The sunlight on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense ...
28: ...ls 42% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[m...
36: ... also remarkable in that it has an axial tilt of only 0.01 degrees, which is over 300 times smaller th... - Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
7: ...]]s with overlapping fields of view to detect [[sunlight]] reflected from passing [[meteoroid]]s, seal... - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
24: ...geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phases would be seen, since Ven...
39: ...esis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was inc...
41: ...ieved this equality of period to be exact, it is only an approximation appropriate to small amplitudes...
43: ...time greater than when he and the assistant were only a few yards apart. While he could reach no concl...
53: ...d's Elements]]. This theory had become available only a century before, thanks to accurate translation... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
11: ...ief that he was physically repulsive, thoroughly unlikable and, compared to the other pupils, an outsi...
27: ... she refused to confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (...
40: ...t eliminate the irregular solids, because we are only concerned with orderly creation. There remain si...
46: ...served that an exceptionally bright star had suddenly appeared in the constellation [[Ophiuchus]]. (It...
54: ...to explain the behaviour of both earthly and heavenly bodies. - Thunderstorm (7337 bytes)
- Cirrus cloud (3505 bytes)
15: ...00 ft) above sea level.[13] These conditions commonly occur at the leading edge of a warm front.[14] B...
20: ...s from their anvils.[18] High-altitude winds commonly push this dense mat out into an anvil shape that... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
3: ...uring the daytime, making it one of only two heavenly bodies that can be seen both day and night (the ...
7: The adjective ''Venusian'' is commonly used for Venus, but it is etymologically incorre...
14: ...nds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat.
16: ...ght back into space. This prevents most of the sunlight from ever heating the surface. Venus's [[Bol...
18: ... of force against obstructions. The clouds are mainly composed of [[sulfur dioxide]] and [[sulfuric ac...
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