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The Observatory



These pages contain a wealth of useful information, but while they are mainly scientific in fact, they are written specifically for the browser who is reading at leisure.


The Planets

The Solar System An Introduction
Mercury Named after the Roman God of commerce, merchants and the parton of astronomy
Venus Named after the Roman goddess of gardens, fertility and love
Earth Our own planet; named Gaea in Roman mythology.
Mars Named after the Roman god of war.
Jupiter Named after the principal Roman God, of the weather
Saturn Named after the father of the Roman gods, the god of agriculture.
Uranus Named after the personification of heaven.
Neptune Named after the Roman god
Pluto Named after the Greek god of the dead.


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Galaxies
Asteroids
The Sun
Space exploration
Astrology
Comets
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