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  2. Orrery - Wikipedia

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    Orrery. A small orrery showing Earth and the inner planets. An orrery is a mechanical model of the Solar System that illustrates or predicts the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons, usually according to the heliocentric model. It may also represent the relative sizes of these bodies; however, since accurate scaling is often ...

  3. File:Solar System size to scale.svg - Wikipedia

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    Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 512 × 288 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 180 pixels | 640 × 360 pixels | 1,024 × 576 pixels | 1,280 × 720 pixels | 2,560 × 1,440 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 512 × 288 pixels, file size: 88 KB) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons. Information from its description page ...

  4. Historical models of the Solar System - Wikipedia

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    The planets are not shown at the appropriate distance from the Sun. Historical models of the Solar System first appeared during prehistoric periods and are being updated to this day. The models of the Solar System throughout history were first represented in the early form of cave markings and drawings, calendars and astronomical symbols. Then ...

  5. Solar System model - Wikipedia

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    The scale of the planets is the same as the scale between them, and the planets are represented by everyday objects; the Earth is a peppercorn, Jupiter is a walnut, and Neptune is a coffee bean. (dismantled) Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, Quebec: 1:10,000,000,000 0.1 m 0.1 cm 15 m 0.6 km (dismantled) (est. 1985) Lafayette Walk Detroit, Michigan

  6. Formation and evolution of the Solar System - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Formation and evolution of the Solar System. There is evidence that the formation of the Solar System began about 4.6 billion years ago with the gravitational collapse of a small part of a giant molecular cloud. [ 1 ] Most of the collapsing mass collected in the center, forming the Sun, while the rest flattened into a protoplanetary ...

  7. Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God - Wikipedia

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    Collegium Novum, Jagiellonian University. Astronomer Copernicus, or Conversations with God ( Polish: Astronom Kopernik, czyli rozmowa z Bogiem) is a painting by the Polish artist Jan Matejko completed in 1873, in the collection of the Jagiellonian University, Kraków. It depicts Nicolaus Copernicus observing the heavens from a balcony in a ...

  8. Sagan Planet Walk - Wikipedia

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    The Sciencenter's Sagan Planet Walk is a walkable scale model of the Solar System, located in Ithaca, New York. The model scales the entire Solar System—both planet size and distances between them—down to one five billionth of its actual size. The exhibition was originally created in 1997 in memory of Ithaca resident and Cornell Professor ...

  9. Portal:Solar System - Wikipedia

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    The Solar System Portal. The Sun and planets of the Solar System (distances not to scale) The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it. It was formed about 4.6 billion years ago when a dense region of a molecular cloud collapsed, forming the Sun and a protoplanetary disc.

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