Why do the gas giants have rings?

Subject: Why do the gas giants have rings?

Date: Wed Nov 7 23:17:16 2001
Posted by Holly
Grade level: 7-9 School: Mt. Rainier High School
City: Seattle State/Province: WA Country: USA
Area of science: Astronomy
ID: 1005193036.As

Message:


I want to know why the gas giants have rings and the first 4 planets do not.  I 
couldn't find it anywhere on tons of sights, including this one.

Re: Why do the gas giants have rings?

Current Queue | Current Queue for Astronomy | Astronomy archives

Try the links in the MadSci Library for more information on Astronomy.