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... Jupiter , how could it have done so without disturbing Jupiter's other inner satellites ? ( How can we tell the other inner satellites weren't disturbed ? Well , Jupiter's five innermost satellites move about it in almost perfect ...
... Jupiter , how could it have done so without disturbing Jupiter's other inner satellites ? ( How can we tell the other inner satellites weren't disturbed ? Well , Jupiter's five innermost satellites move about it in almost perfect ...
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... Jupiter . Although Saturn has only ten satellites to Jupiter's twelve , and only one giant as compared to Jupiter's four , it still puts on a bet- ter show in a way . Whereas no less than seven of Jupiter's twelve are so small and ...
... Jupiter . Although Saturn has only ten satellites to Jupiter's twelve , and only one giant as compared to Jupiter's four , it still puts on a bet- ter show in a way . Whereas no less than seven of Jupiter's twelve are so small and ...
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... Jupiter - light bathing Amalthea's surface , for during the period of the eclipse , Jupiter would be in its " new " phase , presenting only its dark side to Amalthea . On Jupiter's contra - Jovian side , such an eclipse would never be ...
... Jupiter - light bathing Amalthea's surface , for during the period of the eclipse , Jupiter would be in its " new " phase , presenting only its dark side to Amalthea . On Jupiter's contra - Jovian side , such an eclipse would never be ...
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THE SEVENTH PLANET | 5 |
THE DANCE OF THE SUN | 19 |
BACKWARD TURN BACKWARD | 33 |
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albedo Amalthea ancient aphelion apparent motion asteroids astronomers atoms axis Big Four body brain bright brightest Callisto Ceres chapter chemists chromosomes circle clockwise close contra-Jovian copper counterclockwise creatures Cronos cube density diameter diapsid dinosaurs discovered distance Earth eccentricity eclipse ecliptic elements equatorial fact figure gallium giant gold gravitational happens horizon ichthyosaurs inches intergalactic J-II J-III J-IV Jovian satellites Juno Jupiter Jupiter's larger LEPIDOSAURIA less light-years liquid lizards magnetic Mars mass matter means melting point Mendeleev Mercury Mercury's metal miles molecules Moon move mutation Neptune North Pole nuggets orbit pair Pallas period of revolution period of rotation planet Planet X planetary Pluto pterosaurs reptiles retrograde revolves rings Saturn sauropods seen from Amalthea sex cell shrunken side silver skull solar system species square-cube law stars Sun's surface synapsid Table temperatures thing tilt tion tipped Triton turn Uranus Venus Venus's Vesta volume weight women zenith