Moons of the Solar Systems

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Moons of the Solar Systems
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Earths Moon
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Phases of the moon
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What does the moon do?

• Tides
• The moon is responsible for the tides that happen
  in the ocean

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Lunar Eclipse of the Moon
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Lunar eclipse only happens when
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Particle or full eclipses
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What do they look like?
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Why are some red?

• All lunar eclipses occur at full moon and
  everyone on nightside of Earth is able to observe
  lunar eclipses. The deep red color during the
  eclipse comes from light refracted through
  Earth's atmosphere (i.e. red sunset's)

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Solar Eclipse
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Who gets to see these?

• All solar eclipses occur at new moon with a
  duration of only 4 to 7 minutes. The path of
  shadow across surface of the Earth determines who
  gets to see it.

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When does this happen
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Line of Nodes determine what?
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Moons of the solar system, as of October ,2003
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Moons of Mars
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Saturns moons
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Jupiters Moons (60)
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Uranus moons
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Some of Neptunes moons, compared to ours
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Pluto and its moon
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Largest moons and smallest planets