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Regions of the solar system s. Inner solar system contains Terrestrial planets Asteroid belt Outer solar system contains Gas giant planets Trans-Neptune region contains Kuiper belt Scattered disc.
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Regions of the solar systems Inner solar system contains Terrestrial planets Asteroid belt Outer solar system contains Gas giant planets Trans-Neptune region contains Kuiper belt Scattered disc
There are a few main parts of the Solar System. Here they are in order from the Sun, with the planets numbered, and the dwarf planets marked with the letters a - e.
Terrestrial planets region contains the four planets closest to the sun, all are rocky planets onlinelearningtips.com www.art-head-start.com • (1) Mercury • (2)Venus • (3)Earth • (4)Mars www.chacha.com www.dailymail.co.uk
Asteroid belt region contains; (a) Ceres (the only dwarf planet in this region) Asteroids Gas giant planets region contains; www.dailymail.co.uk guffeysgreatideas.wordpress.com (5)Jupiter (6)Saturn (7)Uranus (8)Neptune www.cool2bkids.com peperonity.com
Kuiper belt region contains; thebest2003.fm.interia.pl cosmoquest.org (B)Hauma (A)Pluto (C)Makemake
Kuiper belt objects and possibly other dwarf planets short-period comets scattered disc region contains; www.wired.co.uk (e) Eris Scattered disk objects and possibly other dwarf planets or cloud region contains long-period comets Inner solar system, Outer solar system, Trans-Neptune region[change | change source]