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Regions of the solar systems

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1 Regions of the solar systems
Inner solar system contains Terrestrial planets Asteroid belt Outer solar system contains Gas giant planets Trans-Neptune region contains Kuiper belt Scattered disc

2 There are a few main parts of the Solar System
There are a few main parts of the Solar System. Here they are in order from the Sun, with the planets numbered, and the dwarf planets marked with the letters a - e.

3 Terrestrial planets region contains the four planets closest to the sun, all are rocky planets
onlinelearningtips.com (1) Mercury (2)Venus (3)Earth (4)Mars

4 Asteroid belt region contains; (a) Ceres (the only dwarf planet in this region) Asteroids Gas giant planets region contains; guffeysgreatideas.wordpress.com (5)Jupiter (6)Saturn (7)Uranus (8)Neptune peperonity.com

5 Kuiper belt region contains;
thebest2003.fm.interia.pl cosmoquest.org (A)Pluto (B)Hauma (C)Makemake

6 Kuiper belt objects and possibly other dwarf planets short-period comets scattered disc region contains; (e) Eris Scattered disk objects and possibly other dwarf planets or cloud region contains long-period comets Inner solar system, Outer solar system, Trans-Neptune region[change | change source]

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