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SOLAR SYSTEM. By Isabella Liguori.
There are 8 planets in our solar system, and one dwarf planet. Our sun is in the middle of our solar system. SOLAR SYSTEM. By Isabella Liguori.
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Sun The sun makes up 99.86% of our solar systems mass.
The sun will blow up in 500 billion years. Sun
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Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the sun.
It has a very low surface of gravity. It is about the size of Earths moon. Mercury is covered with craters. Mercury
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Venus Venus is the brightest planet in our solar system.
It is the 2nd planet from the sun. Venus
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Earth All people live on earth. Earth rotates on its axis.
Earth is the largest of the inner planets. Earth
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Mars Mars is very cold. There is a robot on Mars.
Mars is called the Red Planet because it looks really red from Earth. Mars
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Asteroid Belt Asteroids are basically dirty snow balls.
The Asteroid Belt lies between Mars and Jupiter. The Asteroid Belt separates the Inner and the Outer Planets. Asteroid Belt
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Jupiter Jupiter is the 5th planet from the sun.
It is also the biggest planet in our solar system. Jupiter
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Saturn It is the 6th planet from the sun.
Saturn is named after the Roman God. Saturn is also known for its rings. Saturn
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Uranus Uranus is the 7th planet from the sun .
It is the 3rd largest planet in our solar system. Uranus
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Neptune Neptune is the 8th planet from the sun.
Did you know that Neptune is 4 times as big as Earth? Neptune
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Pluto It is the only dwarf planet in our solar system.
Pluto is not a planet. Pluto Not that Pluto!!!!!
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Comets are made out of dust and ice, kind of like a dirty snowball.
They are very small members of our solar system. When they come close to the sun , they start to evaporate. Comets
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Black Hole Black Holes are similar to vacuums.
Our Sun can’t become a Black Hole anytime soon. Black Hole
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Stars are different colors , they are red, orange, white, and blue.
There are millions of stars in our solar system. Stars
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A constellation is a group of stars visible within a particular region of the night sky.
Some constellations are named after animals. Constellations
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The Big Dipper There are 7 bright stars in The Big Dipper.
The Big Dipper looks like a soup ladle. The Big Dipper
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Our Galaxy is called the Milky Way
Our Galaxy is called the Milky Way. The Milky Way has more than 200 million stars. Galaxy
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The Moon The Moon travels around Earth.
The Moon has a diameter of miles. The Moon
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The Earths atmosphere experiences millions of meteors everyday!!!!
Meteors are easier to see during the lower light conditions of night. Meteoroids
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Gravity keeps Earth and other planets in our Solar System in orbit around the Sun.
It also keeps the Moon in orbit around Earth. GRAVITY
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The Inner Planets of our Solar System are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
The Inner Planets orbit closer to the Sun. Inner Planets
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All the Outer Planets in our Solar System are Jupiter, Saturn Uranus, and Neptune. They are the farthest planets in our Solar System away from the Sun. Outer Planets
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I hope you enjoyed my slide show on our Solar System!!!!!!!!!!!
THANKS FOR WATCHING
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