... Page . Article . 10 . Rally Around the Ring, by Ignacio Mosqueira . ... Both planetary rings and freeway traffic are case studies in the difficulty of ... But analogies between traffic and rings, unlikely though they may seem at first ...
... Ringed Saturn, heavily veiled by the thick atmosphere of this small world, hangs low ... Those saturnian rings will beckon you to spend all your time on them, but fight the ...
... Astronomy Beat . Contact Us . Editorial: Orange-ringed O's . Mercury, September/October 1998 Table of Contents . ... The tiny child glanced up at me, her mouth ringed in dried orange soda. ...
... Ripples in the rings of Jupiter, Voyager 1 nears the limit of the Sun s solar wind, and a giant ring of black holes these are some of the discoveries that recently made news in the astronomical community. ...
... Grapefruit Saturn : . Students construct a scale model of Saturn and its ring system. [m,h] . How High Up is Space? ... Students construct a 3-D scale model of Saturn, its rings, and Titan from everyday materials in this activity by Mary Urquhart ...
... To my amazement, I actually found the Ring Nebula (M57). ... I had seen pictures, the memory of that ghostly smoke ring still holds more fascination for me than the Hubble pictures do ...
... Cut a paper ring about 6 millimeters (a quarter-inch) wide to just fit around the balloon's equator. ... Fit the ring around the equator and then change its inclination from 0 degrees (equatorial orbit used by geosynchronous ...
... At a later point a ring is said to form around the stellar core - a planetary nebula. ... But planetary nebulae are not really rings, and nowhere in the material is the term "planetary nebula" explained to have ...
... Smile, be welcoming! Your attitude sets the stage for the rest of their visit. Grab them with an engaging question or give them something to do. ...
... 1984, Ballantine. Takes place in a thick ring of gas, stripped from a Jovian planet, in orbit around a neutron star. ... Sequel is called Smoke Ring (1988, Ballantine.) ...