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14646. Place
indian national science congress association
Place : calcutta.

14647. Place
national atlas organisation
Place : calcutta.

14648. Place
raman research institute
Place : bangalore.

14649. Place
survey of india
Place : dehra dun.

14650. Place
wadia institute of himalayan zoology
Place : delhi.

14651. Place
zoological survey of india
Place : calcutta.

14652. Planet
Planet : mercury
Distance(sun) (mi) : 36,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 3031
Mythology : god of travel and thievery.
Discovered : 3000 bc (sumerians)
Position : 1
Number of moons : 0
Surface material : solid
Length of a day, year (earth) : 176 days, 88 y.

14653. Planet
Planet : venus
Distance(sun) (mi) : 67,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 12000
Mythology : goddess of love and beauty.
Discovered : prehistoric times
Position : 2
Number of moons : 0
Surface material : solid
Length of a day, year (earth) : 243 days, 225 y.

14654. Planet
Planet : earth
Distance(sun) (mi) : 93,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 7900
Mythology : name comes from old engilish & germanic.
Discovered : n/a
Position : 3
Number of moons : 1
Surface material : solid and liquid
Length of a day, year (earth) : 1, 365 y.

14655. Planet
Planet : moon
Distance(sun) (mi) : 93,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 2 159
Mythology : luna, goddess of love.
Discovered : prehistoric times
Position : n/a
Number of moons : 0
Surface material : solid
Length of a day, year (earth) : 27.3 hours.

14656. Planet
Planet : mars
Distance(sun) (mi) : 141,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 6794
Mythology : god of war.
Discovered : prehistoric times
Position : 4
Number of moons : 2
Surface material : solid
Length of a day, year (earth) : 24 hrs, 37 min, 687 y.

14657. Planet
Planet : jupiter
Distance(sun) (mi) : 480,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 88000
Mythology : king of the gods n ruler of mt olympus
Discovered : n/a
Position : 5
Number of moons : 16
Surface material : gas planet, slush or slurry
Length of a day, year (earth) : 10 hours, 11.9 y.

14658. Planet
Planet : saturn
Distance(sun) (mi) : 900,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 71000
Mythology : the god of agriculture.
Discovered : n/a
Position : 6
Number of moons : 20
Surface material : gas planet, slush or slurry
Length of a day, year (earth) : 10 hours, 29.5 y.

14659. Planet
Planet : uranus
Distance(sun) (mi) : 1,784,983,000
Diameter (mi) : 32000
Mythology : the ancient god of the heavens
Discovered : 1781 (sir william)
Position : 7
Number of moons : 10
Surface material : slushy, hydrogen and helium
Length of a day, year (earth) : 16.8hours, 84y.

14660. Planet
Planet : neptune
Distance(sun) (mi) : 2,800,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 306000
Mythology : god of the oceans
Discovered : 1846 (adams and le verrier)
Position : 8
Number of moons : 8
Surface material : frozen gas and ice
Length of a day, year (earth) : 16.1 hours, 164 y.

14661. Planet
Planet : pluto
Distance(sun) (mi) : 3,600,000,000
Diameter (mi) : 1 466
Mythology : the god of the underworld.
Discovered : 1930 (clyde tombaugh)
Position : 9
Number of moons : 1
Surface material : rocks & ice
Length of a day, year (earth) : 6.4 hours, 248 y.

14662. Research center
Research center : atomic energy commission
Place : bombay.

14663. Research center
Research center : bhabha atomic research center
Place : trombay (bombay).

14664. Research center
Research center : electronics corporation of india
Place : hyderabad.

14665. Research center
Research center : high altitude research laboratory
Place : gulmarg (kashmir).

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