Rotational period (days)0.99727 Rotational period (hours)23.9345 Orbital period (days)365.256 Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)29.79 Mean surface temperature15°C.

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Rotational period (days) Rotational period (hours) Orbital period (days) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)29.79 Mean surface temperature15°C Atmospheric composition Nitrogen Oxygen Other 77% 21% 2%

Most brilliant planet; topography consists of vast plains covered by lava flows and mountain or highland regions deformed by geological activity. Rotational period (days) Orbital period (days) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)35.02 Mean surface temperature482°C Atmospheric composition : Carbon dioxide Nitrogen Trace amounts of: Sulfur dioxide, water vapor, carbon monoxide, argon, helium, neon, hydrogen chloride, and hydrogen fluoride. 96% 3+ Produced by: Calvin J. Hamilton

It has eight moons Discovered byJohann Gotfried Galle Date of discoverySeptember 23, 1846 Rotational period (hours)16.11 Orbital period (years) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)5.45 Mean cloud temperature-193 to -153°C Atmospheric composition Hydrogen Helium Methane 85% 13% 2%

Has, at least, 30 named satellites. Rotational period (hours) Orbital period (years) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)9.67 Mean cloud temperature-125°C Atmospheric composition Hydrogen Helium 97% 3%

Rotates one and a half times during each orbit; It is pocked with craters, contains hugh multi-ring basins, and many lava flows Rotational period (days) Orbital period (days) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)47.88 Mean surface temperature179°C Maximum surface temperature427°C Minimum surface temperature-173°C Atmospheric composition: Helium Sodium Oxygen Other 42% 42% 15% 1% Produced by: Calvin J. Hamilton

Have one satellite “Charon”; it is closer to the sun than other planet for 20 years out of its 249 year orbit; is colder than 70 Kelvin. Discovered by Clyde W. Tombaugh Date of discoveryFebruary 18, 1930 Rotational period (days) Orbital period (years) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec) 4.74 Atmospheric composition Methane Nitrogen traces of carbon monoxide 98% 0.3%

Produced by: Calvin J. Hamilton Surface containing many craters and naturally occurring channels; Rotational period (hours) Rotational period (days) Orbital period (days) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)24.13 Minimum surface temperature-140°C Mean surface temperature-63°C Maximum surface temperature20°C Atmospheric composition Carbon Dioxide (C0 2 ) Nitrogen (N 2 ) Argon (Ar) Oxygen (O 2 ) Carbon Monoxide (CO) Water (H 2 O) Neon (Ne) Krypton (Kr) Xenon (Xe) Ozone (O 3 ) 95.32% 2.7% 1.6% 0.13% 0.07% 0.03% % % %

Produced by: Calvin J. Hamilton Blue-green color Discovered byWilliam Herschel Date of discovery1781 Rotational period (hours)-17.9 Orbital period (years)84.01 Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)6.81 Mean cloud temperature-193°C Atmospheric composition Hydrogen Helium Methane 83% 15% 2%

Another 12 satellites have been recently discovered. Rotational period (days) Orbital period (days) Mean orbital velocity (km/sec)13.07 Mean cloud temperature-121°C Atmospheric composition Hydrogen Helium 90% 10%