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An explosion of a star

When a star explodes, it is referred to as a nova. If the star is large enough, it will create a super nova. And if the star is dense enough, it does not explode, but instead collapses on itself and forms a black hole

What Is the terrestrial planet that has no atmosphere

what is the terrestrial planet that has no atmosphere

Contains mostly older stars with a red color

elliptical galaxy....

What planet has the widest swings in temperature

Mercury has the widest in temperature swings.

Venus is the hottest planet.

Saturn is the planet with visible rings and lots of moons,

jupiter is the largest planet (( duh))

Uranus rotates on it's side.

Is Jupiter the hottest planet in the solar system

No. jupiter is not the hottest planet in the solar system. The hottest planet is Venus

Plants take in and release oxygen gas

plants takes in carbon dioxide and release blank gas?

What was found by astronomers who noticed a strange pattern in the orbit of Uranus

Neptune

The moon is not visible to observers on Earth

new moon

How does an accretion disk form

An creation disk may eventually form a

Remnants of a planet that never formed

That may be the asteroids.

Do terrestrial planets have more moons than the outer gas giants

Terrestrial means on Earth so Earth is the only terrestrial planet

This is incorrect, the first 4 planets are terrestrial as they are solidly bound planets. Pluto was also a terrestrial dwarf planet. Any planet can have moons but due to the gas giants having larger gravitational forces they have traditionally gathered more moons. Thusly, no.

The giant red spot is found on the planet

the giant red spot is found in the planet jupiter.

Are the phases of the moon caused by the moon moving into the sun's shadow

no its caused by the moon moving in to the earths shadow

Which contributes to the lack of evidence of the period of heavy bombardment on earth

Plate movements

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