1.  The solar system has 8 planets.  The solar system has 1dwarf planet named Pluto.

2. The sun is a very big star.The sun is the largest object in our solar system.

3.  The surface of Mercury looks similar to the moon.  Mercury has no atmosphere.

4.  Its size is slightly smaller than earth.  Venus features no liquid water.

5.  We live on the EARTH.  Most of the EARTH is a body of water.

6.  It’s called the red planet  Mars once had water on it.

7.  The Asteroid Belt lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.  Comets are basically dirty snowballs.

8.  If you weigh 100 pounds on earth you would weigh 264 pounds on Jupiter.  Jupiter has a ring just like Saturn and Uranus.

9. A 100 pound object on earth would weigh 116 pounds on Saturn. Galileo was the 1 st astronomer to observe Saturn’s rings.......

10.  Uranus was the 1 st planet discovered by telescope.  Uranus has 7 unknown satellites.

11.  Neptune is a large body of water.  It is a large planet nearly four times the size of earth.

12.  Pluto is the smallest planet. Pluto gets left out a lot.

13.  Comets are made of ice.  Comets is also made of rocky particles.