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THE SOLAR SYSTEM BY TIMEARIA
A solar system is a group of objects in space that revolve around a star. Our solar system contains a variety of objects.
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THE SUN The sun is the largest object is our solar system.
The next largest objects are the ones that orbit the sun.
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MERCURY Mercury is about the size of the Earth’s Moon. It is covered with craters.
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VENUS Venus is about the same size as Earth. Venus is the third brightest object in Earth’s sky.
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EARTH Earth is the largest of the inner planets.
It is the only planet known to have life.
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MARS Mar is the red planet. It is the 4th planet.
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Asteroid Belt Asteroids are harder to see from earth. A space probe took the first picture of an asteroid.
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JUPITER Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system.
Jupiter has 63 moons.
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Saturn Saturn has rings around it. You can see it through a telescope.
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URANUS Uranus is another gas giant. The planet rotates on its side.
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NEPTUNE Neptune’s atmosphere is mostly Hydrogen and Helium. It is one of the windiest place .
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DWARF PLANET PLUTO Pluto has a rocky surface. It’s covered with nitrogen
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