The Solar System By. Isaac

SUN THE core of the sun is about 28 million degrees Fahrenheit. It takes the sun 200 million years orbit the center of the milky way. The sun is the closest star to the planet Earth.

Mercury Mercury has been the least studied planet in our solar system. Mercury is 1/3 size of Earth. 1 year on Mercury is equal to 87.9 Earth days.

Venus It is the only planet to spin backwards clockwise. Venus is named after the geek goddess of love. Venus is the brightest planet from Earth it is known as the evening star .

Earth The Earth orbits the sun at a the speed of 67,000 miles per hours. Earth is estimated to be 4.5 million years old. Earth is the only planet in the solar system with liquid water.

Mars The length of one year on mars is 687 Earth day. The length of one day is 24.62 hours, so it is longer than any Earth day Mars has 2 moons named phobos and deimos

Jupiter We have sent space to Jupiter 7 times. One year on Jupiter is equal to 11.84 Earth years. The plaint Jupiter has 4 very flat rings.

Saturn Saturn’s largest moon, titan, is lager than the planet mercury. The average temperature on Saturn is -285 degrees. One year on Saturn is equal to 29.94 Earth Years.

Uranus One day on Uranus is 17.25 hours long. Uranus has at least 27 moons. Uranus has ring made of rock and dust.

Neptune On day on Neptune is equal to 16.11 hours. Neptune has at least 13 moons. The average temperature on Neptune is -369 degrees f.

Pluto The average temperature on Pluto is -415 degrees f. Pluto has 3 moons named Charon, Nix and Hydra. Pluto is smaller than Earths moon.