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Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons

Sample dataset containing the mass and radius of planets and moons in the Solar System

Originator: Wolfram Research

(3 columns, 8 rows)

Examples

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Basic Examples

Retrieve the ResourceObject:

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ResourceObject["Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons"]
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View the data:

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ResourceData["Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons"][{"Earth", "Mars"}]
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Analysis

Find the radii of all the planets:

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ResourceData[ "Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons"][All, "Radius"]
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Find the total mass of all moons for each planet:

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ResourceData[ "Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons"][All, "Moons", Total, \ "Mass"]
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Get a dataset with moons that are more than 1% of the mass of Earth:

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ResourceData[ "Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons"][All, "Moons", Select[#Mass > Quantity[0.01, "EarthMass"] &]]
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Wolfram Research, "Sample Data: Solar System Planets and Moons" from the Wolfram Data Repository. (2017) https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.22380.data

Source Metadata

  • Title: Wolfram Knowledgebase
  • Date: Sunday 1 January 2017

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