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- Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
2: |+ <big>'''Pluto'''</big>
4: ...lspan="2" align="center"| [[image:Pluto.jpg|250px|Pluto in True Color]]
5: .../><small><font color="white">'''Brightness map of Pluto'''</font></small>
15: ...pan="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
18: ...06,376,272 [[kilometre|km]]<br>39.481 686 77 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
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- Bee (11175 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropoda]]}}
18: [[Heterogynaidae]]<br />
25: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
27: ... that they use in order to obtain the [[nectar]] from [[flower]]s. Bees have antennae made up of thirt...
29: ...e bulk of it is carried back to the nest to feed brood. The apex of the female abdomens are modified i... - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...(geology)|crust]]. The word "igneous" is derived from the [[Latin]] ''ignis'', meaning "fire".
6: ...860 miles). Most of the magma which forms igneous rocks is generated within the upper parts of the man...
8: ...ch account for over ninety percent of all igneous rocks.
10: ...t widespread layer of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks. - Earth (30908 bytes)
4: ...s been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you'll shine forever. -->
7: ...[[life]]. The planet [[Age of the Earth|formed]] around 4.57 [[billion]] (4.57×10<sup>9</sup>) [...
9: ...ridian]] and the [[equator]]; a variant puts the cross atop the circle ([[Unicode]]: ⊕ or &...
14: ...about 584, or 0.17 %. The mass of the Earth is approximately 6,000 yottagrams (6 x 10<sup>24</sup> kg)...
19: ...aterial constantly finds its way to the surface through volcanoes and cracks in the ocean floors (see ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...ctical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where the...
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
10: * 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]] - Solar system (21174 bytes)
1: ...ic term for [[star]]s and the objects that orbit around them.
17: **[[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] (♇).
18: ...thumb|center|550px|This illustration shows the approximate sizes of the planets relative to one anothe...
20: ...ar System, accompanied by their main satellites, profiled against the limb of the Sun]]
23: ...s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep space]]. - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] ...
5: ...r [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ... the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
11: ...s of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes. From ancient sources, such as Chinese oracle bones, i...
15: ... tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surfaces... - Planet (8450 bytes)
1: ...t-sized objects in orbit around other stars, the problem of defining a planet has become rather more a...
3: ...d dust that orbited the [[protostar]] in a dense protostellar disk before the star's core ignited and ...
7: ...ronomical Union]]'s panel on nomenclature). The process of naming planets and their features is known...
10: ...[Image:Solare_Planeten99.jpg|framed|Planets in approx. scale of size, but not distance. Note a portion...
12: ...nets in our solar system (in increasing distance from the [[Sun]]): - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...tural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] to approach Mercury was [[Mariner 10]] ([[1974]]–[[1...
3: ... a circle on top of a short vertical line with a cross below and a semicircle above the circle ([[Unic...
8: ...mes from [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-religion-planet-nearest-to-the-sun answers.co...
10: ...temperature]] of Mercury is 452 K, but it ranges from 90–700 K; by comparison, the temperature o...
12: ...osited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from the planetary interior. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...the [[Sun]], is named after the [[Roman mythology|Roman goddess]] [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]]. A [[te...
3: ... it always appears in roughly the same direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] is...
5: ...ddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross underneath ([[Unicode]]: ♀).
7: ...e astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives inclu...
14: ...er Venerean year; at the equator, Venus's surface rotates at a mere 6.5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmo... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...l and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers to Mars.
6: ...x2642; (a circle with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the ...
8: ...tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area is approximately equal to that of the Earth's dry land bec...
11: ... is 95 percent [[carbon dioxide]], 3 percent [[nitrogen]], 1.6 percent [[argon]], and traces of [[oxyg...
13: ...likely; in the Earth's oceans biological methane production tends to be accompanied by [[ethane]], whi... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
6: ...an="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] J2000)
9: ...8,412,027]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>5.203 363 01 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
53: | [[1 E8 m|142,984 km]] [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&obj=p05]<br>(11.209 Earths...
79: ! align="left" | Rotation period
82: ! align="left"| Rotation velocity - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
6: ...an="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
9: ...6,725,413]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>9.537 070 32 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
53: | [[1 E8 m|120,536 km]] [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=p06]<b...
79: ! align="left" | Rotation period
82: ! align="left"| Rotation velocity - Uranus (15207 bytes)
1: <!-- To edit the text of this article, scroll down past the table -->{| border="2" cellpaddin...
15: ...pan="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
18: ...70,972,220 [[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
88: !align="left"| Rotation period
89: | [[retrograde motion|−]]0.718 333 333 d (17 h 14 min... - Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
1: <!-- To edit the text of this article, scroll down past the table -->{| border="2" cellpaddin...
4: ...olor="black" | [[image:neptune.jpg|250px|Neptune from Voyager 2]]<br><small><font color="white">Click ...
14: ...an="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
17: ...,252,900]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>30.068 963 48 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
61: | [[1 E7 m|49,528]] km [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=p08]<b... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
2: |+ <big>'''Pluto'''</big>
4: ...lspan="2" align="center"| [[image:Pluto.jpg|250px|Pluto in True Color]]
5: .../><small><font color="white">'''Brightness map of Pluto'''</font></small>
15: ...pan="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
18: ...06,376,272 [[kilometre|km]]<br>39.481 686 77 [[Astronomical unit|AU]] - March 19 (9902 bytes)
7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], searching for the mou...
8: ...f New York]] becomes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ($245,000 tak...
10: ... forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
12: *[[1915]] - [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] is photographed for the first time but was not ...
14: ...U.S. Congress]] establishes [[time zone]]s and approves [[daylight saving time]]. - Plutonium (24623 bytes)
5: ...pan="2" align="center" | [[neptunium]] – '''plutonium''' – [[americium]]
7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Samarium|Sm]]<br>'''...
17: | Plutonium, Pu, 94
30: ...|125px|Gloved hands holding a "button" of refined plutonium]]
32: ...gcolor="#ff99cc" | <font color="black">'''Atomic properties'''</font> - Scorpius (3888 bytes)
2: ...the [[zodiac]]. In [[Western_Astrology|western astrology]] it is known as "'''Scorpio'''". It lies be...
14: ...thology)|Orion]], the scorpion rising out of the ground at the goddess' command to attack. Although t...
16: ...nk into the other side of the sky, still running from the attacker.
18: ...sed to strike, and the inexperienced boy lost control of the chariot, as the sun wildly went about the...
22: ===Astrology=== - Gemini (3325 bytes)
2: ...] and [[Canis Minor]] to the south. The [[Gemini program]] is named for it.
6: ...ly dim - only one, Alhena (γ) is ever seen from a large city - and trace out a rectangle to the ...
8: The planet [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]] was discovered in this constellation in [[1930]...
12: ...open cluster of 5th magnitude, 2 800 light-years from earth. It is northwest of η Geminorum, near ...
19: ===Astrology===
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