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sabina

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Of the jovian planets, which generates the least internal heat?
 
  A) Pluto B) Jupiter C) Neptune D) Saturn E) Uranus

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Give the dimensions and shape of the Galactic disk.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

The entire disk is about 30 kpc across, very flat, and at our distance from the center, only about 300 pc thick. It bulges thicker as you approach the center.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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