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Article #3828Re: Venus or Mercury - Which is HOTTER?
From: Kenn Lippert
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 12:51
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 12:51
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In article <1993Jan26.123422@usho21.hou281.chevron.com>,
hhtra@usho21.hou281.chevron.com (T.M.Haddock) wrote:
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> My 2nd grader comes home and tells us what she has learned that day.
> Yesterday it was:
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> Even though Mercury is closer to the Sun, Venus is hotter.
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> That's not right... is it?
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> Any sources I can consult for a definitive answer?
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> Thanks.
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> TRAVIS
I'll say just one word; greenhouse!
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Newsgroups: sci.astro Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!ira.uka.de!scsing.switch.ch!univ-lyon1.fr!ghost.dsi.unimi.it!rpi!usc!howland.reston.ans.net!bogus.sura.net!udel!louie!NewsWatcher!user From: lippert@alcoa.com (Kenn Lippert) Subject: Re: Venus or Mercury - Which is HOTTER? Message-ID: <lippert-280193075134@132.226.104.124> Followup-To: sci.astro Sender: usenet@udel.edu (USENET News Service) Nntp-Posting-Host: 132.226.104.124 Organization: Alcoa Technical Center References: <1993Jan26.123422@usho21.hou281.chevron.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 12:51:29 GMT Lines: 34