Tag «Planets»

Physics – Stars and the Solar System -Important Points

    Physics Stars and the Solar System 1-Sundial -A Clock based on shadows of an object due to Sunlight . 2-Celestial Bodies -The heavenly bodies are known as celestial bodies. 3-Local noon -The time when the shortest shadow occurs is called the local noon time at that place. 4-Dakshinayanam – When the Sun looks …

Geography -Solar System -Important Points For Exam

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  Geography     SOLAR SYSTEM     1-Our solar system consists of the sun (the star), planets, satellites, millions of smaller bodies like asteroids, meteorites and comets and huge quantity of dust-grains and gases. 2-Out of the nine planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are called as the inner planets as they lie between …