what is the sun?
a star
what is the order of the eight planets?
Mercury,Venus,Earth,Mars,Jupiter,Saturn,Uranus, Neptune
what are asteroids made of?
made of rock.
what are comets made of.
ice and dust.
how many stars are in our solar system.
1
true or false is the sun the only star in our solar system?
true
what is the biggest planets?
Jupiter
what is between the planets Mars and Jupiter?
the asteroid belt.
do comets have tails.
yes
what size star is the sun.
medium sized star.
is yellow a very hot star?
for a star no
True or false?
Uranus spins horizontally
False
Uranus spins completely on its side
are asteroids and meteoroids the same?
no
do comets orbit the sun?
yes
how can you tell what temperature a sun is?
by color
why is the sun a big part in life?
because it produces light and heat which helps grow tree's that make's oxygen for our lives.
how many planets were in 2008.
9
how many asteroids are known?
over 600,000
what are comets referred to?
dirty snowballs.
are blue giants hot or cold?
very hot
how many earths could fit in the sun?
1,300,000
how many moons does jupiter have.
67
was ceres the first asteroid discovered?
yes, it was discovered by Giuseppe Piazzi in 1801.
true or false,
do comets melt when close to the sun?
true
Why does the Sun look so big to us and other stars looks so small but are so big?
because the sun is so close to us