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1 Solar System Crash Course
By:Jonatan Miguel

2 Definition Solar system is the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.

3 Sun The sun is the biggest star in the solar system.
It gives light to each planet.

4 First Two Planets Mercury: Venus:
It is the first planet nearest to the sun. Mercury has no moons. A day on Mercury is 176 earth days. It takes Mercury 88 days to orbit the sun. Venus: It has no moons like mercury. One day on Venus is 117 earth days. It takes 225 to orbit the sun.

5 Earth . Earth has one moon named the moon. It takes days to orbit the sun. Earth’s rotation is gradually slowing down.

6 Mars . Mars has two moons Phobos and Demios. It takes 687 days to orbit the sun. Mars is home to the tallest mountain in the solar system named Olympus Mons.

7 The next two are the biggest planets in the solar system.
Jupiter: Jupiter has 67 moons Lo, Europa, Ganymede, and much more. Jupiter has 4 rings. It takes 4,333 days for Jupiter to orbit the sun. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system. Saturn: Saturn has 62 moons Titan, Lapetus and much more. Saturn has 37+ rings and 7 groups of them. Saturn takes 10,756 days to orbit the sun. Saturn can be seen with the naked eye.

8 Last Two Uranus: Neptune:
Uranus has 27 moons Miranda, Titania and a lot more. Uranus has 13 rings. It takes 30,687 days for Uranus to orbit the sun. Uranus’s nick name is the “Ice giant.” Neptune: The last planet is Neptune. Neptune has 14 moons Triton is one of them. It has 5 rings. It takes 60,190 days for Neptune to orbit the sun. Neptune has a very active climate.

9 Thank You


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