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Illustrations generally fail to represent the sheer size and massive proportions of the solar system. The distances between objects are often imprecise and the distances are not always proportional, giving viewers of that particular illustration an incorrect idea of our distance from other planets.
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How have illustrations of the solar system been misleading?
Probably the main problem is the size of things. It's hard to show the correct relative sizes of the planets and the Sun, because the Sun is so big. Also, if you show the correct space between planets you need a LOT of empty space in your illustration and a very big piece of paper.
What is the comet origin?
Comets reside in an area past the orbit of neptune and Pluto in the kuiper belt!
Has there ever been a solar eclipse?
Yes, there have been many solar eclipses.
What planet of the solar system is exception?
Pluto has been made an exception and excluded from the solar planets..
How many solar systems have been found?
1,00000,000 have been found.
When were the planets in the solar sytem created?
The solar system's planets (and the Sun) are thought to have been created about four and a half billion years ago.
How have illustrations of the solar system been misleading?
Probably the main problem is the size of things. It's hard to show the correct relative sizes of the planets and the Sun, because the Sun is so big. Also, if you show the correct space between planets you need a LOT of empty space in your illustration and a very big piece of paper.
What does 9 equals p in the s s stand for?
9 P. in the S. S. equals 9 planets in the solar systemEDIT: Which is no longer the case, as Pluto has now been classified as a dwarf planet.9 planets of the solar system9 equals planets in the solar system9 planets of the solar sytem this must be an old question as Pluto (the orbiting sattelite, not the dog owned by Mickey Mouse) has been downgaded from a planet so it should be 8 P of the SS
What is list of illustrations?
A list of illustrations is where, in a book, a list of pictures have been acknowledged, usually in the back of the book.
What would happen if there was no solar sytem?
Then we would not know about it personally because we would never have been made by god as he had no home base from Which to work and create us. But there would have been another solar system somewhere close by and maybe our god or another god like god could create another race similar to us but a bit better in some ways
What is the comet origin?
Comets reside in an area past the orbit of neptune and Pluto in the kuiper belt!
What would be misleading about an experiment with a small number of trials?
There need not be anything misleading about it. If the number of trials are stated clearly there is nothing misleading about it. The results will not be as reliable as they would have been with a larger number of trials but that will always be the case.
Has there ever been a solar eclipse?
Yes, there have been many solar eclipses.
Is there more planets in the solar system?
This is an ongoing study, but it has been said that there has been sightings of another planet in the solar system.
Has a new solar system been found?
YeS, numerous solar systems actually.
How is solar power currently used?
solar has been used in different ways like electricity
What planet of the solar system is exception?
Pluto has been made an exception and excluded from the solar planets..
