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It has an equatorial radius of 3,963 miles |
Earth
DD
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$3,000 |
DJ |
LET'S HAVE A PLANET |
2020-05-18 |
#8216 |
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This 1931 novel was written by a missionaries' daughter who went on to win a Nobel Prize |
The Good Earth (by Pearl Buck)
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$1,600 |
DJ |
PLANETARY BOOKSTORE |
2016-01-18 |
#7216 |
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It's the only planet not named for a Greek or Roman god |
Earth
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$400 |
J |
PLANETS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM |
2014-10-02 |
#6909 |
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Fuller's ____, an absorbent compound |
earth
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$400 |
J |
PLANET FILL-IN |
2014-02-24 |
#6781 |
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It's where you'll find the Haviland Crater |
Earth
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$1,200 |
DJ |
THE 8 PLANETS |
2013-05-02 |
#6599 |
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After Google; before wind & fire |
Earth
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$200 |
J |
WHERE IS THAT PLANET? |
2013-01-10 |
#6519 |
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It has the most atmospheric ozone of the 8 |
the Earth
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$800 |
J |
THE PLANETS |
2011-10-14 |
#6225 |
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It's the densest of the planets in our solar system & the only one not named for a deity |
Earth
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FJ |
THE PLANETS |
2009-11-05 |
#5784 |
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Soil |
Earth
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$200 |
J |
ALSO A PLANET |
2009-01-08 |
#5604 |
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"Sons" and "A House Divided" were sequels to this Asia-set novel |
The Good Earth
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$400 |
J |
PLANET "EARTH" |
2008-12-18 |
#5589 |
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The USA's Gamma Ray Observatory orbited this planet from 1991 until 2000, when it deorbited and safely crashed |
Earth
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$1,200 |
DJ |
THE PLANETS |
2007-01-04 |
#5139 |
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The only moon in our solar system that astrologists say has an influence circles this planet |
the Earth
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$400 |
J |
ASTROLOGY |
2002-10-04 |
#4160 |
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This is the largest of the terrestrial planets; it has one of the largest satellites as well |
Earth
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$200 |
J |
SPACE |
2001-11-01 |
#3949 |
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It's the third rock from the sun |
Earth
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$100 |
J |
THE PLANETS |
1997-04-10 |
#2914 |
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It completes one rotation on its axis every 23 hours, 56 minutes, 4.09 seconds |
the Earth
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$100 |
J |
THE PLANETS |
1996-02-21 |
#2648 |
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Seen from space, this planet appears as a blue ocean sphere marked with brown, green & white areas |
the Earth
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$600 |
DJ |
THE PLANETS |
1996-02-06 |
#2637 |
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Gravity from its single moon causes most places on this planet to have 2 high tides a day |
Earth
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$100 |
J |
THE PLANETS |
1995-11-09 |
#2574 |
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The new science of astrogeology deals with the structure of every planet known to man except this one |
earth
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$200 |
J |
THE PLANETS |
1989-01-16 |
#1011 |
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Its atmosphere is made up of about 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen & 1% mixed gases |
Earth
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$400 |
DJ |
THE SOLAR SYSTEM |
1988-06-21 |
#892 |
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It's the closest planet to the Sun that has a natural satellite |
Earth
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$400 |
DJ |
THE PLANETS |
1988-04-13 |
#843 |
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The densest planet in the Solar System, it's almost four times denser than the Sun |
the Earth
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$400 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1988-01-18 |
#781 |
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During the geocentric period of astronomy, people believed the Sun revolved around this |
the Earth
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$100 |
J |
ASTRONOMY |
1987-10-06 |
#707 |
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This planet's sidereal day lasts 23 hours, 56 minutes, & 4.09 seconds |
Earth
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$100 |
J |
THE SOLAR SYSTEM |
1986-11-21 |
#510 |
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Charles Darwin's son George developed the theory the moon was once part of this astronomical body |
the Earth
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$400 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1986-09-24 |
#468 |
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The zodiac is influenced by the "elements" water, fire, air & this |
earth
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$200 |
DJ |
ASTROLOGY |
1986-09-11 |
#459 |
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When casting a horoscope, astrologer's place this, not the sun, at the center of the solar system |
the Earth
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$400 |
J |
ASTROLOGY |
1986-02-05 |
#368 |
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3rd planet from the Sun |
the Earth
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$100 |
J |
ASTRONOMY |
1985-04-24 |
#163 |
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The only planet that doesn't figure in the zodiacal chart |
Earth
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ASTROLOGY |
1985-02-19 |
#117 |
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The center of Ptolemy's universe |
the Earth
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$1,000 |
DJ |
ASTRONOMY |
1985-02-01 |
#105 |
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The Van Allen belts surround most of this planet |
Earth
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$600 |
DJ |
SPACE |
1984-11-27 |
#57 |
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Only 1 of 9 planets not named for a Greek or Roman mythological figure |
the Earth
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FJ |
THE SOLAR SYSTEM |
1984-09-26 |
#13 |