You should understand the words and concepts listed here:

• Roche limit
• Kuiper belt
• Oort Cloud

as well as the recognize following large moons:

• Galiliean moons (Jupiter)
• Io
• Europa
• Ganymede
• GCallisto
• Titan (Saturn)
• Triton (Neptune)

and their main features.

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posted 4 November 2007