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S3E144 - Planets


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Planets

Icebreakers:

You have to name the next three Planets, what do you name them?

The earth is destroyed, you have a ship, and can take a team of people. What jobs would you want filled?

Waterworld planet? Or Hoth?

Definition:

a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star.

The International Astronomical Union defined a planet as an object that:

* orbits the sun
* has sufficient mass to be round, or nearly round
* is not a satellite (moon) of another object
* has removed debris and small objects from the area around its orbit

Planetary History

https://www.space.com/25986-planet-definition.html

The term "planet" originally comes from the Greek word for "wanderer." Many ancient cultures observed these "moving stars," but it wasn't until the advent of the telescope in the 1600s that astronomers were able to look at them in more detail.

Planets in order: “My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles.”

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

My Very Educated Mother Could Just Serve Us Noodles, Pie, Ham, Muffins, and Eggs” (and Steak, if Sedna is included.)

https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.universetoday.com/72305/order-of-the-planets-from-the-sun/amp/

Types of planets: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Listofplanet_types

Quick Facts: https://www.universetoday.com/33415/interesting-facts-about-the-planets/

Deep dive: https://theplanets.org/planets/

Crazy planets: https://youtu.be/9mVRc80vhhQ

Life without planets? https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2017/08/15/will-scientists-ever-discover-life-without-a-home-planet/

Can you name where these planets are from?

https://star-name-registry.com/blog/item/top-15-fictional-planets-in-science-fiction

QUIZ TIME

AMANDA

MOVIES/CULTURE

Movies with different planets
War of the planet of the apes
The Martian

Planet music

Phantom Planet
Diarrhea Planet

Games:

Beloved character Pluto

All the planets are named after Disney Characters, go:

Are these Planets Foxworthy?

Mars
Saturn
Jupiter
Mercury
Neptune
Earth
Venus
Uranus
Ceres
Charon

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