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Our Fantastic Solar System

By: Kelli. Our Fantastic Solar System. Mercury. I s the closets planet to the sun H as no moons 3,032 miles across H as not been explored by humans I s the eighth largest planet. Mercury’s A wesome Facts. During the night it can drop down to 300 degrees below 0.

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Our Fantastic Solar System

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  1. By: Kelli Our Fantastic Solar System

  2. Mercury • Is the closets planet to the sun • Has no moons • 3,032 miles across • Has not been explored by humans • Is the eighth largest planet

  3. Mercury’s Awesome Facts • During the night it can drop down to 300 degrees below 0. • Mercury has the longest day. ( It’s day is 175.94 earth days.) • The diameter at the equator is 3,030 miles

  4. Venus • Is second closets planet from the sun • 7,521 miles across • The sixth largest planet • Has 0 moons • Humans have not landed on it

  5. Venus’ Incredible Facts • Venus rotates in the opposite direction from all the other planets. • Unlike on Earth ,Venus’ sun rises in the West and sets in the East. • Venus is the hottest planet.(It can get up to 867 degrees.)

  6. Earth • Is the third planet the sun • 7,926 miles around • Is the fifth • Has 1 moon • Humans has been on it

  7. Earth’s awesome Facts • The Earth travels around the sun at a speed of more than 66,000 miles per an hour. • The average distance from the sun is 93 million miles. • The average temp. is 59 degrees.

  8. Mars • Is the fourth planet from the sun • 4,213 miles around • The seventh largest planet • Has 2 moons • Humans have not been on it

  9. Mars’ Interesting Facts • In 1877,astronmer Giovanni Schiqoarelli thought he saw rings around Mars. • The tallest mountain on Mars is Mount Olympus.(It is 15 miles high.) • Mars is the last inter planet.

  10. Jupiter • Is the fifth planet from the sun • 88,732 miles around • Is the largest planet • Has 63 moons • Humans have not landed on it

  11. Jupiter’s Exciting Facts • The first outer planet. • It has the shortest days.(It’s day is 9 hours,55 min., and 30 seconds • It has the most moons out of any other planet.

  12. Saturn • Is the sixth planet from the sun • 74,975 miles around • Is the second largest planet • Has 34 moons • Humans have not been on it

  13. Saturn’s Fun Facts • Using a simple early telescope, Galileo discovered rings around Saturn. • It takes 24.5 years to go around the sun. • Saturn is the second outer planet.

  14. Uranus • The seventh planet from the sun • 31,763 miles around • The third largest planet • Has 27 moons • humans have not been on it

  15. Uranus’ Unbelievable Facts • Uranus unlike other planets is tipped 98 degrees. • It’s surface is made of liquid hydrogen and helium. • The length of it’s year is 84 Earth years.

  16. Neptune • The eighth planet from the sun • 31,763 miles around • Third largest planet • Has 27 moons • Humans have not been on it

  17. Neptune’s Neat Facts • Neptune was discovered in 1846. • The distance from the sun is 2.8 billion miles. • The length of one day is 16 hours.

  18. Resources • World Almanac • Georgia Science • Mercury by: Tim Goss • Mars by: Tim Goss • Jupiter by: Tim Goss • Saturn by: Tim Goss • Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto by: Tim Goss

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