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In the animation, the view changes to the planets circling the sun. But wait, there's more! An animation shows the spacecraft moving away from the camera into outer space until it eventually disappears. TIM: The dense, carbon dioxide atmosphere on Venus traps so much heat, the surface can get up to over 450 degrees Celsius. TIM: Mars is called the "red planet" because of its reddish surface, created by the iron in Martian rocks. The ring is labeled Kuiper belt.. Try your hand at computer programming with Creative Coding! Only a portion of Jupiter can be seen and the other planets seem very small in comparison. TIM: Others became big balls of mostly gas called gas giants, like Jupiter. It became the sun, and its energy pushed away any nearby gas. 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The screen is split in half vertically and displays Sedna on the left and Mars, significantly bigger and lighter in color than Sedna, on the right. TIM: Thats where the solar wind gets stopped in its tracks by particles from the rest of outer space! Then Neptunes orbit is added and an arrow pointing away from Neptune and the sun is added. The clump of ice gets closer to the sun. Its got perfect conditions for plants and animals: not too hot, not too cold. An image shows chunks of material orbiting in the Kuiper Belt. The animation shows objects being pulled into the center of the cloud, forming clumps. Terms of Use; Privacy; Trademarks and Copyrights; Accessibility; Do Not Sell My Personal Information TIM: The outer planets were once rocky, too, but their gravity captured the gas pushed away by the sun. Standing next to him is Moby. ","joke_text_2":"Give me a ring sometime! All of the parts of the diagram are labeled and a horizontal red arrow labeled gravity goes through the image and points from the Oort cloud to the sun. TIM: Over millions of years, gravity drew a lot of this stuff together, into clumps. TIM: The farthest that humans have ever gone is the moon, but several spacecraft have been to the outer regions of the solar system. In one of these areas, there is a large red spot. The added planet has a question mark placed in the middle of it. TIM: The four outer planets are really far from the sun, so they're much colder. It was considered the main planet until 2006 when it got demoted to a dwarf planet. The animation shows Moby take a cloth and clean the lens on Tim's telescope. TIM: I know. An animation shows a cloud of dust and debris circling the sun. It is depicted as covered by clouds. TIM: It also has at least three moons: Charon, Hydra, and Nix! An animation shows the eight planets orbiting the sun, as well as the chunks of rock forming the Asteroid Belt. But for us, it's the most important one around. That means they travel around it in an orbit. (Predict), What is something new you hope to learn about the solar system? An image of the Oort cloud is shown again. TIM: Although it's cold and dry now, scientists think Mars was once much more like Earth. Far out from the sun is Earth, where we live. He is holding a star chart in one hand and a pair of binoculars in the other. All items (989) # A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Other 3 3D Printing/Transcript 6 60s Folk/Transcript A A Wrinkle in Time/Transcript AAPI Heritage Month/Transcript Abraham Lincoln/Transcript Absolute Value/Transcript Acceleration/Transcript Like Uranus, it's sometimes called an ice giant because it's so cold. Contact your administrator for guidance on teaching this topic. The animation pans to now show the four outer planets, located on their circular orbits. Moby blinks, looks at Tim, and then looks at the night sky. It's so tilted that it looks like its lying on its side! Planet X was the name given for a theoretical planet some astronomers thought existed beyond the orbit of Neptune. Your friend, Charlotte. *BrainPOP's Discussion Questions and Prompts align to CCSS Speaking and Listening Standards. Tim is lying on the ground in a sleeping bag partially sticking out of a camping tent. View our, {"synopsis":"How we did we all get here? TIM: Today, people just use the term Planet X to mean some undiscovered major planet of the solar system. Pluto's orbit intersects with Neptune's. Tim addresses the camera. An animation shows Moby blink and his eyes turn into a spinning hypnosis spiral which then expands to cover the entire screen. The biggest was in the center, and everything else began to spin around it. Text reads: The Mysteries of Life with Tim and Moby. There are four rocky, inner planetsMercury, Venus, Earth, and Marsand four gas giants farther outJupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Theres a stormy Great Dark Spot on Neptune thats kind of like the Great Red Spot on Jupiter. Some of them formed hard hunks of rock called the terrestrial planets Earth is one of these. The ellipse representing Plutos orbit is long and narrow and can be seen to intersect the ellipse representing Neptune's orbit. The biggest, Titan, is one of the only moons with a thick atmosphere. Another animation shows the orbits of the each planet, as well as Pluto's. An animation shows the planets and their orbits in the solar system, moving away from the sun. You probably know it by its amazing set of rings! "},"story":{"type":"story","instructions":"Code a conversation to show what you know about the solar system. TIM: You you know what its like out there? TIM: Oh, the things I mentioned are all governed by the suns gravity, which stretches half way to the next star system! TIM: But Pluto wasnt massive enough to fit the estimates of Planet Xs probable size. An animation keeps extending the arrow from Neptune until no planets are visible. This topic is not available for students in Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade and 12th Grade. The arrow labeled gravity is removed and another, yellow horizontal arrow pointing from the sun extending to the middle of the scattered disc and labeled solar wind is added. TIM: Saturn is another gas giant, with more than 45 moons orbiting it. TIM: One of these is a dwarf planet called Eris. It is depicted as a blue-green sphere with a small white vertical ring. TIM: Right, the solar system isnt just planets and the sunthere are lots of smaller bodies floating out there, too. It makes an intermittent beeping sound that fades as the spacecraft moves farther and farther away. TIM: No, you couldn't go there you'd probably either melt or freeze! TIM: Saturn is another gas giant, about 100 times more massive than Earth. An animation shows Moby looking at Tim. The camera pans away from the sun. An image of an astronaut walking on the moon is displayed on the screen, and then an image of a spacecraft against a night sky is added to the right of it. An animation shows the planets of the solar system. It started out around four and a half billion years agoBack then, our solar system was just a cloud of gas and dust, probably left over from the explosion of a star. TIM: Farther out from the Kuiper belt is an area called the scattered disc. (Make connections), How does its distance from the Sun affect each planet in the Solar System? TIM: Man, I wonder what it must feel like to be so far from home An animation shows Tim and Moby at their camp site in the middle of dark woods. The animation zooms in on Mercury. TIM: Scientists say scattered disc objects are well, Kuiper belt rejects! It is depicted with blotches of white and gray regions. "},"game":{"type":"game","instructions":"Code a sorting game to show what you know about the solar system. An animation shows a large number of rocks floating in space. Others include Ceres, the largest object in the asteroid belt, and an object named Eris, which is slightly larger than Pluto. 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TIM: It spins really slowly, just one and a half times for every trip around the sun. The sun can be seen in the background. TIM: Dwarf planets are kind of like regular planets, but generally smaller. An animation first shows the sun and several other planets surrounded by a ring of gray specks, and then zooms out to show the entire solar system, represented by light purple dots arranged in a spherical pattern against a night sky. When were you there? Contact your administrator for guidance on teaching this topic. That's why the inner planets formed mostly out of rocky material. TIM: Dear Tim and Moby, Is there really such a thing as Planet X? TIM: The Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud are areas in the far regions of the solar system where small bodies like comets are thought to originate. What's your favorite thing out there? "},"comic":{"type":"comic","instructions":"Create a comic about the solar system.
. The animation focuses on the swirling red storm on Jupiter's surface. Try searching your Timeline, or return to the homepage. Our solar system is also home to asteroids, comets, dwarf planets such as Pluto, and the distant objects of the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. TIM: Yeah, theyve been traveling in space for about 35 years now! An animation shows the sun and then zooms out to show the sun in the center with other planets around it. TIM: It also has a permanent storm on its surface called the Great Red Spot, which is way bigger than the entire Earth! In the animation, Mars moves out of view. In the animation, Jupiter moves out of view and is replaced by a drawing of Saturn. TIM: Then there's the last one Pluto, a cold, rocky body even smaller than our own moon. Another yellow arrow labeled interstellar wind is added to extend from the Oort cloud to the line labeled heliopause.. TIM: Ooh, I think I see Neptune! Moby first looks up, then blinks and looks back down. ","What is in the outer Solar System? Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! TIM: But scientists are pretty sure that both of the Voyager probes have passed the termination shock, and are closing in on the heliopause. TIM: The Oort cloud is thought to be made of billions of small objects, mostly comets. The spherical object is labeled Oort cloud.. Tim is holding a star chart. An animation shows Earth rotating, with the moon orbiting around it. Solar System Discussion Prompts and Pause Points, What do you think youll learn about the solar system in this movie? A close-up image of the planet with a question mark in the middle of it is shown against a night sky. TIM: Scientists think that comets come from far regions of the solar system, called the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. The screen is split in half vertically and displays Eris on the left and Pluto on the right. Tim: Eris is actually the largest dwarf planet in the solar system its just a bit bigger than Pluto! 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