planets: Planets

planetsR Documentation

Planets

Description

Six astronomical variables are given on each of the historical nine planets (or eight planets, plus Pluto).

Usage

planets

Format

A double matrix with 9 observations on the following 6 variables.

Distance

Average distance in millions of miles the planet is from the sun.

Day

The length of the planet's day in Earth days

Year

The length of year in Earth days

Diameter

The planet's diameter in miles

Temperature

The planet's temperature in degrees Fahrenheit

Moons

Number of moons

Source

John W. Wright, editor. The Universal Almanac. Andrews McMeel Publishing, Kansas City, MO, 1997.


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