... during a single night because 24-hours are needed for one full rotation, and the Sun is sure to dominate the frame at some time ... Tomorrow's picture: inner solar system . < | Archive | Index | Search | ...
... lapse sequence shows not only spot rotation but also the swirling of neighboring ... Jupiter takes about 10 hours to rotate, this short sequence actually covers several ... Voyager is moving so fast that it will one day leave our Solar System . ...
... a nuclear furnace ignites , and a rotating dusty disk forms surrounding the newborn ... back out along the disk's axis of rotation, forming a pair of high speed jets ...
... fact, since its orbital period is shorter than the planet's rotation period, Mars-based observers see Phobos rise in the west ... Standing in the shadow of Phobos , you would see the Martian version of a solar eclipse! ...
... MPEG Movie of Neptune Rotating . Explanation : Today's weather on Neptune will be typical. ... about Neptune 's weather by the release last week of time-lapse pictures of the most distant gas giant in our Solar System ...
... Since comets rotate, they shed gas and dust in all directions equally. ... Therefore, since Comet Hale-Bopp started back out to the outer Solar System two days ago, we can expect the dramatic dust tail ...
... fact, since its orbital period is shorter than the planet's rotation period, Mars-based observers see Phobos rise in the west ... Standing in the shadow of Phobos , you would see the Martian version of a solar eclipse! ...