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    infinite amount of planets almost identical to earth with the same possibilities of containing intelligent life. To this day‚ the most Earth-like planet discovered by the Kepler telescope is Kepler 22B. It is a

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    What Is the Universe?

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    contains many stars‚ planets‚ black holes and everything in between. The universe is a net that holds everything that exists. Everything that is not within the universe‚ is non-existent‚ therefore everything that the universe is “not”‚ also does not exist. Whatever does not exist within the Universe is not assigned a specific word or definition. The Earth is one aspect of the Universe. In our solar system‚ the Earth is the third planet from the Sun. It is located between the planets Venus and Mars

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    Planet Fitness

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    Planet Fitness is a vastly growing franchisor in the fitness center industry. As an investor‚ it would be best to open up a new franchise in Newton‚ Massachusetts. Planet Fitness is continuously growing and has added 209 stores since 2015. We feel it would be best to open a new facility in a prime location where an affordable‚ yet practical gym best fits the demographic. Implementing a fancy gym that costs hundreds of dollars a month with over-the-top amenities is unnecessary. Newton is a hard

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    Speech for Campaign

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    science? Lesson: Can you tell the difference between a star and a planet in the sky? Hypothesis: I believe that with the aid of the informal planetarium tool and a formal lesson misconception can be lesson‚ corrected. Materials: Planetarium‚ Assessment‚ Solar system picture Research done in my college course SCIE:3350 (Descriptive Astronomy) Step 1: Take first assessment Step 2: Formal lesson on the movement of the planets Step 3: Planetarium Presentation Step 4: Take second assessment

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    theories that emerged before the 18th century concerning the formation of the solar system. Solar disruption theory states that the collision of the sun with another stars caused debris to be ejected from its mass and these debris eventually became the planets. This theory was later discarded for the nebula theory of solar system formation. However there are some scientists that propose that it has some merit. The big question up until the 18th century was how the solar system was born. There were many

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    much credit while he was alive‚ but his idea started to catch on. Tycho Brahe 1546-1601 Tycho was friends with the king of Denmark‚ consequently the king gave Tycho a big observatory‚ which Tycho used to make precise measurements of the stars and planets. Tycho was the first to realize that the sky did change and evolve. Opposite to the church’s teachings that the sky didn’t change because God made the sky‚ and as God was perfect‚ it was right the first time. Therefore‚ the sky did not change. Tycho

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    Herschel's Discovery

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    I learned that William Herschel was not originally an astronomer by trade. He was actually an Organist in the city of Bath. After he had discovered Uranus‚ he sought to find how planets and stars were made rather than tracking the orbits of comets and planets. I find this significant because Herschel sought information that was different than what other astronomers were studying at the time. What was the motivation that led to the discovery? William Herschel was frustrated with the small telescopes

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    HD 219134b

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    Another extrasolar planet now called HD 219134b was just discovered‚ and it’s actually a rocky planet‚ like Earth. It’s also the closest rocky planet yet discovered this close to our own solar system. Huzzah! HOW FAR IS THIS MAJESTIC OASIS Too far for you to walk or drive. Or fly‚ for that matter. HD 219134b is 21 light years away‚ but it is possible for us to explore the planet someday. This newfound planet is also a “transiting” world‚ meaning it crosses in front of its host star from our perspective

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    the metric that allows us to calculate human pressure on the planet and come up with facts‚ such as: If everyone lived the lifestyle of the average American we would need five planets. This section of our Web site explains how the Ecological Footprint works in basic terms. It examines the benefits of ecological accounting‚ introduces some of the most important Footprint findings‚ and addresses provocative questions: Do we fit on the planet? How can the Footprint foster sustainable human development

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    consider on life existing on Mars and not the other planets? It is because of the planet’s closeness to earth and other important similarities. Space scientists have made several trips to Mars in a attempt to establish any hypothetical truth in Mars supporting life‚ only to come back empty-handed or with negative results. As a result‚ a section of scientists have deduced that Mars cannot support life because it lacks surface water. Similarly‚ unlike our planet‚ Mars lacks the magnetic pull‚ which is a quite

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