MeteoritesSterling Pub., 1993 - 60 من الصفحات "A wonderful resource....Students will be drawn to read and investigate....The text is direct, interesting, and free of mind-numbing chemistry and physics formulas that so often deter YAs from further investigation....An exceptionally well-done summary."-- "SLJ . "Well-written and nicely illustrated....The technical quality of the book is very good...."-- "Science Bks & Films, a starred review . 60 pages (all in color), 8 1/4 x 7 7/8. |
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... bodies travel around the Sun in the same direction as the Earth , so the difference in speed between the Earth and such bodies during an encounter is small , that is , only a few miles per second . The slower the speed on encounter ...
... bodies travel around the Sun in the same direction as the Earth , so the difference in speed between the Earth and such bodies during an encounter is small , that is , only a few miles per second . The slower the speed on encounter ...
الصفحة 27
... body that had no atmosphere . This is known because . grains within them have been bombarded by the solar wind . The Sun emits more than just light . Such is its internal energy that it ejects a minute proportion of its matter with ...
... body that had no atmosphere . This is known because . grains within them have been bombarded by the solar wind . The Sun emits more than just light . Such is its internal energy that it ejects a minute proportion of its matter with ...
الصفحة 59
... body . Cosmic spherule Droplet from space , usually smaller than 0.04 of an inch . Diogenite Achondrite composed of pyroxene . Escape velocity Velocity required by an object for it to leave the gravitational field of a body . Eucrite ...
... body . Cosmic spherule Droplet from space , usually smaller than 0.04 of an inch . Diogenite Achondrite composed of pyroxene . Escape velocity Velocity required by an object for it to leave the gravitational field of a body . Eucrite ...
المحتوى
Introduction | 1 |
How do meteorites get here? | 8 |
Where do meteorites come from? | 14 |
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anorthosite Antarctica Apollo astroblemes atmospheric flight basaltic basaltic achondrites basaltic rock blue ice bombardment bright fireball calcium carbonaceous chondrite caused chemical elements chondrites contain chondrules cometary composed cooled core Cosmic spherules crater crystals dark decay feldspar fell formation age fragments fusion crust gravity group IIAB Halley's Comet highlands howardites igneous rocks inches indicates interplanetary dust interstellar cloud iridium iron meteorites iron-nickel metal land on Earth liquid lunar magnesium mare Mars melting mesosiderites Meteor meteorite falls meteorite impact meteorite landed meteorite shower meteoroid micrometeorites million years ago mineral grains molten Moon nebula objects observed occurred olivine orbit palladium Pallasites parent asteroid particles percent nickel planetary planets formed plutonium produced pyroxene radioactive aluminum samples silicate SNC meteorites Solar System solar wind solidified sonic booms space speed stars stone stony material stony meteorite stony minerals Stony-iron meteorite sulfide Sun and planets supernova surface temperature Widmanstätten pattern