Transcript our solar system

OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
BY LYNDEN SHIPMAN
• The solar system was
formed around 4.6 billion
years ago.
• The inner planets are
smaller and made mostly
out of rock and metal.
OUR SUN
• The sun is a star.
• The sun is the
hottest planet in our
solar system.
MERCURY
• The surface of Mercury is similar
to our moon.
• The planet Mercury is the 3RD
planet.
VENUS
• Venus and Earth are the some
size only 638 km different.
• The moon is brighter than Venus.
EARTH
• Earth is the planet we live
on.
• When you are in space the
Earth look mostly blue that
is the water .
MARS
• Mars is the 4 planet from the
sun.
• The color of Mars is orange and
black.
THE ASTEROID BELT
• Asteroids are small bodies
of the solar system.
• The Asteroids also orbit
around the sun.
JUPITER
• Jupiter is the 5th planet
from the sun.
• Jupiter is more massive
than all the other planets
combined
SATURN
• Saturn is the 6 planet
from the sun.
• Saturn has rings that
are visible.
URANUS
•
Uranus is a gas planet.
• Uranus has 27 moons.
NEPTUNE
• Neptune has at least 13
moons.
• Winds can reach at least
2,000 miles per hour.
THE DWARF PLANET
• Pluto is 1 dwarf planet.
• Pluto has a rocky
surface.
GALAXY
• Galaxies have at
least 1 million stars.
• The Galaxy has
three different parts
to it.
COMET
• A Comet is an icy body
that releases gas or
dust.
• They often are
compared to dirty snow
balls.
UNIVERSE
• The Universe is constantly
being destroyed.
• The Universe spans
diameter of over 150 billion
miles.
OTHER DWARF PLANETS
• Some Dwarf planets are
Pluto , Eris and more.
• There are at least 6 Dwarf
planets in our solar system.
TELESCOPE
• Telescope helps you see
far.
• They were first being used
in the 17th century.
CONSTELLATION
• A Constellation is a group of
stars that form into patterns.
• There are different
Constellations like Luaus the
hare.
OTHER STARS
• Other stars are giant
,luminous spheres of
plasma.
• There are millions of other
stars in our Milky Way
galaxy.