1. Mercury Appearance: 4,880 KM Diameter Gray, craters *smallest
Composition: Rock
Distance from the sun: 57.9 million km
Motion: 1 day= 175 Earth Days
Number of moons: no moons
Atmosphere: hydrogen and helium

2. Venus Appearance: 12, 100 KM Diameter
Brightest in the sky, orange/yellow
Composition: Rock
Distance from the sun: million km
Motion: 1 day= 243Earth Days
Number of moons: no moons
Atmosphere: 96% Carbon dioxide- very hot

3. Mars Appearance: 6, 800 KM Diameter Red, has mountains and rivers
Composition: Rock
Distance from the sun: million km
Motion: 1 day= 23 hrs.
Number of moons:2
Atmosphere: 95% Carbon dioxide- very hot

4. Earth Appearance: 12, 756 KM Diameter Composition: Rock
Distance from the sun: million km
Motion: 1 day= 24 hrs.
Number of moons:1
Atmosphere: Oxygen

5. Jupiter Appearance: 142, 800 KM Diameter
Largest, has rings, orange and white, it has a giant red spot
Composition: gas
Distance from the sun: 778 million km
Motion: 1 day= 9hrs.
Number of moons: 67
Atmosphere: Amonia and Sulfur

6. Saturn Appearance: 120, 000 KM Diameter Known for its large rings
Composition: gas
Distance from the sun: 1,427 million km
Motion: 1 day= 11hrs.
Number of moons: 60
Atmosphere: Hydrogen and helium

7. Uranus Appearance: 50, 800 KM Diameter
Tilted on its axis (upside down), Green
Composition: gas
Distance from the sun: 2, 870 million km
Motion: 1 day= 17hrs.
Number of moons: 27
Atmosphere: Hydrogen and helium and methane

8. Neptune Appearance: 48, 600 KM Diameter Blue Composition: gas
Distance from the sun: 4,500 million km
Motion: 1 day= 19 hrs.
Number of moons: over 11 moons
Atmosphere: Windy, very cold