Name of Planet

Download Report

Transcript Name of Planet

Bvbv
By Santoshshiva
Thirumurugan and
with help by Eric
Valenzuela
Name of Planet
: These are the planets in order from
the sun. Pluto is the farthest or
coldest planet of all
By Santoshshiva
Thirumurugan.
History
• In 1930 Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto
with a big telescope (5 inches tall 2 inches
wide).
• He named it Pluto, the god of the
underworld. He also made it the 9th planet
of the solar system till 2006.
Solar System
• 2nd dwarf planet from the sun but 10th
planet (of any kind) from the sun
• Orbital period is about 163 Earth year long
• 49.29 astronomical units away from the
sun. 49 seems less, but l of that unit is ½
of the distance of Earth and Venus.
• A day on Pluto is 6 ½ Earth days long.
Moons
• Pluto has 5 moons in total named Charon,
S/2005 P1, S/2005 P2, Styx, and Nix.
Planet appearance
• Pluto is a brownish blackish color from
near by. If possible you might see some
yellow
• From far away planets like Earth, it seems
very orangey red like the one you see in
the beginning
.
Symbols
This is the
symbol for
Pluto. It’s P
shape with a
line
connecting in
the bottom.
• This is a image
of a satellite
Exploration
with Pluto and
Charon. This
satellite is one
that is going to
come in July
2015.
Facts
• It is true that at certain times, Pluto is in
between Neptune and Uranus
• Pluto was once one of Neptunes moon
• Scientists think that about 1,000,000,000’s
of years later, Pluto will be out of the
galaxy, turning to an asteroid or comet.