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2. Little Professor - Wikipedia

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   In 1976, the Little Professor cost less than $20. More than 1 million units sold in 1977. [9] The second generation Little Professor was designed by Mark Bailey, now a full life-sized professor, whilst working for Raffo and Pape, an award-winning toy design consultancy based in the UK. In a brief interview in 2013 Bailey stated 'I've designed ...

3. Solar System model - Wikipedia

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   A list of websites related to Solar System models; The Otford Solar System; An accurate web-based scroll map of the Solar System scaled to the Moon being 1 pixel; An online scale model Archived 2020-01-05 at the Wayback Machine (does not work in some browsers) An online 3D model; An article on the Solar System in Maine Archived 2013-10-10 at ...

4. Antikythera mechanism - Wikipedia

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   The Antikythera mechanism (/ ˌ æ n t ɪ k ɪ ˈ θ ɪər ə / AN-tik-ih-THEER-ə, US also / ˌ æ n t aɪ k ɪ ˈ-/ AN-ty-kih-) [1] [2] is an Ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar System). It is the oldest known example of an analogue computer. [3] [4] [5] It could be used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses decades ...

5. Historical models of the Solar System - Wikipedia

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   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 books and written records became the main source of information that expressed the way the people of the time thought of the Solar System.

6. Solar System - Wikipedia

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   The largest such scale model, the Sweden Solar System, uses the 110-meter (361-foot) Avicii Arena in Stockholm as its substitute Sun, and, following the scale, Jupiter is a 7.5-meter (25-foot) sphere at Stockholm Arlanda Airport, 40 km (25 mi) away, whereas the farthest current object, Sedna, is a 10 cm (4 in) sphere in Luleå, 912 km (567 mi ...

7. Five-planet Nice model - Wikipedia

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   The five-planet Nice model is a numerical model of the early Solar System that is a revised variation of the Nice model. It begins with five giant planets , the four that exist today plus an additional ice giant between Saturn and Uranus in a chain of mean-motion resonances .

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   Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

9. Formation and evolution of the Solar System - Wikipedia

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   The Solar System travels alone through the Milky Way in a circular orbit approximately 30,000 light years from the Galactic Center. Its speed is about 220 km/s. The period required for the Solar System to complete one revolution around the Galactic Center, the galactic year, is in the range of 220–250 million years. Since its formation, the ...