Planets
This is the planet closest to the Sun.
What is Mercury?
What is the solar system?
This is the center of our solar system. The eight planets revolve around it.
What is the Sun?
Unlike other planets, this planet lies on its side. Seventh from the Sun, it is greenish in colour, and has nine fain rings and five moons orbiting it,
What is Uranus?
Once considered a planet, scientists now call this a "dwarf planet."
What is Pluto?
The chunks of rock and metal orbit the Sun between the planets.
What are asteroids?
These objects produce and give off their own heat and light.
What is the Sun?
this planet is eighth from the Sun and can only be seen through a telescope. Little is known about this distant planet.
Called the morning or evening star, this planet appears in the sky just after sunset and before sunrise.
What is Venus?
these loose collections of rocks and frozen gasses orbit the Sun between the planets.
What are comets.
What is the moon?
This is how long it takes the moon to orbit Earth.
What is 24 hours?
Fifth from the Sun, this is the largest planet. It is best known for its beautiful colors and its Great Red Spot.
what is Jupiter?
This is a body that does not give off light of its own. It reflects the light of the sun.
What is a planet?
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What is a moon?
These are patterns of stars in the sky that appear to be in shapes.
What are constellations?
This is how long it takes Earth to orbit the Sun.
What is 365 days?
sixth from the Sun, this planet is best known for the beautiful system of rings that circle it.
This is the galaxy in which we live.
What is the Milky Way?
What are comets.
This is the study of outer space.
What is astronomy?