Carme . Jupiter XI . Carme [KAR-mee] is the fourteenth known satellite of Jupiter. Carme and Zeus were the parents of Britomartis, a Cretan goddess. Very little is known about Carme. Carme Statistics . ... Mass (Earth = 1) . ... Equatorial radius (km) . ... Equatorial radius (Earth = 1) . ... Mean density (gm/cm^3) . ... Mean distance from Jupiter (km) . ... Rotational period (days) . Orbital period (days) . ... Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) . ... Orbital eccentricity . ...

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The next story is a Greek myth about the Big Dipper. ... Star Story . ... He sent them both up into the sky, Callisto to become the constellation of Ursa Major, the Great Bear, which we call the big dipper. ... Arcturus (son of Callisto and Zeus) . ... give students a map of the big dipper and have them determine the following: what the formation of stars represents to them personally; how the group of stars might represent a bear; and why the group of stars is also known as the big dipper . ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Planets . ... Well let me tell you the link?. there is a dwarf planet out there in our Solar System which could claim to have a similarity to rugby. That dwarf planet is Haumea which is in the shape of an ellipsoid (oval like a rugby ball). ... Haumea (pronounced how-MAY-ah) is the fifth dwarf planet coming after Pluto, Eris, Ceres and Makemake. ... Named after the Hawaiian goddess of childbirth Haumea had quite a controversial discovery. ...

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Armagh, 2nd May 2002. Saturn and Mars are at the top left, Venus is the very bright object and Mercury appears through the clouds. ... All five planets visible to ancient astronomers can now be seen in alignment in the western sky. ... Next is Venus, the brightest planet or "Evening Star", followed by Mars, a much fainter red planet, then Saturn (near the red star Aldebaran, the brightest star in Taurus), and finally, slightly higher in the sky, the largest planet Jupiter. ...

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... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Keep Bad Astronomy close to your heart, and help make me filthy rich. ... Right now as I write this, the planet Venus shines brightly in the evening sky, getting higher with each passing day. ... Actually, when astronomers were first able to start measuring properties of Venus, it did look very much like a twin of Earth. ... 2008 Phil Plait. ... Subscribe to the Bad Astronomy Newsletter! Talk about Bad Astronomy on the BA Bulletin Board! ...

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