SPACED OUT

1. SPACED OUT by Jennifer Reidt

2. The order of the planets is……….. The sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune

3. The sun is just one of about 100 billion stars in our galaxy. The core of the sun’s temperature is 15 million c The sun is 333000 time heavier then earth A person weighing 150 pounds on earth wound weigh 4200 pounds on the sun THE SUN The sun is the closest star to earth The surface temperature is 5500 c The sun is about 4.5 billion years old

4. One day on Mercury is 59 Earth day . One year on Mercury is 88 Earth days. 100 pound on Earth would only weigh 37 pound on Mercury Mercury’s sky is black. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun.

5. VENUS The diameter of Venus is about 7520 miles Venus has no moons One day on Venus is 224 Earth day

6. EARTH Earth is 4.5 billion years old. Earth travels through space At 660000 miles per hour. Earth weigh is 6588000000000000000000000 tons

7. Mars The diameter of mars is 4200 miles. Mars has the tallest volcano in the solar system. Mars is red because it is rusty. A hundred pound man would weight 38 pounds on mars

8. Jupiter is the biggest planet. Jupiter has the biggest moon JUPITER Jupiter days are only 10 hours long. The red stop on Jupiter is a storm. You can fit 100 earths into Jupiter red spot 100 pounds on earth would weigh 264pounds on Jupiter.

9. SATURN Saturn has seven thin flat rings. Saturn is almost ten times bigger then earth Saturn is so light that it would float on water Saturn rings are made up of billions of pieces of rocks and dust A 100 pound object on earth would weight 116 pounds on Saturn

10. Uranus Uranus has 27 moons Uranus was discovered in 178 by William Herschel Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system. If you weight 100 pounds on earth you would weight 91pound on Uranus

11. Neptune has 8 moon NEPTUNE A year on Neptune is 165 Earth years. Neptune is the stormiest planet. Winds on Neptune are three times faster then earth hurricanes.