The solar family

Duration: 375

Year Published: 1936

Creator: Encyclopedia Britannica Films

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Presents an introductory study of the planets--their evolution, motions, sizes, and satellites. Shows, through animated drawings, the evolution of the solar system according to planetesimal hypothesis, and traces the real and apparent motions of the planets. Reveals special phenomena pertaining to certain planets, and describes the planetoids, Halley's comet, and the movement of the solar system in space., Shows the evolution of the solar system according to the planetesimal hypothesis.

Complete Record: Presents an introductory study of the planets--their evolution, motions, sizes, and satellites. Shows, through animated drawings, the evolution of the solar system according to planetesimal hypothesis, and traces the real and apparent motions of the planets. Reveals special phenomena pertaining to certain planets, and describes the planetoids, Halley's comet, and the movement of the solar system in space., Shows the evolution of the solar system according to the planetesimal hypothesis. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.