introduction to the solar system our solar system n planets n stars n sun n moon
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Introduction to the Introduction to the Solar SystemSolar System
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OUR SOLAR SYSTEMOUR SOLAR SYSTEM
PlanetsPlanetsStarsStarsSunSunMoonMoon
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The Solar SystemThe Solar System
All objects in the solar system All objects in the solar system stay together by the force of stay together by the force of gravitygravity..
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Our journey begins at the Our journey begins at the center of our solar center of our solar system-- THE SUNsystem-- THE SUN
Let’s blast off ...and Let’s blast off ...and explore explore
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10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 ,2, 1, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3 ,2, 1, LIFTOFF!!LIFTOFF!!
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Formed 5 billion Formed 5 billion years agoyears ago
Makes up 99.8% of Makes up 99.8% of our solar systemour solar system
Made of helium Made of helium and hydrogen and hydrogen
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Rocky Inner PlanetsRocky Inner Planets
MercuryMercuryVenusVenusEarthEarthMarsMars
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a small, rocky a small, rocky planetplanet
closest to the sunclosest to the sun covered with covered with
hundreds of hundreds of thousands of thousands of craters craters
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small, rocky planetsmall, rocky planet covered with thick, covered with thick,
yellow clouds made of yellow clouds made of sulfuric acidsulfuric acid
Venus has no water Venus has no water Venus has no moonsVenus has no moons
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small, rocky planetsmall, rocky planet the Earth has one the Earth has one
moonmoon the Earth has the Earth has
oceansoceans the Earth is unique the Earth is unique
from other planets from other planets because it supports because it supports lifelife
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the red planetthe red planet it is cold and it is cold and
lifelesslifeless very strong very strong
winds and vast winds and vast dust stormsdust storms
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Gaseous Outer Gaseous Outer PlanetsPlanets
JupiterJupiterSaturnSaturnUranusUranusNeptuneNeptune
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the largest planetthe largest planet the “gas giant”the “gas giant” the “great red the “great red
spot”spot” you could fit 1,000 you could fit 1,000
Earths inside it! Earths inside it!
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Giant gas Giant gas planetplanet
beautiful rings beautiful rings made of water, made of water, ice and rocky ice and rocky particlesparticles
Saturn has 18 Saturn has 18 moons (the moons (the most)most)
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giant gas planet giant gas planet made up of made up of mostly rock and mostly rock and ices.ices.
tilted on its sidetilted on its side Uranus has 15 Uranus has 15
moonsmoons
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giant gas planet giant gas planet made up of ices and made up of ices and rockrock
Neptune’s orbit Neptune’s orbit crosses Pluto’s orbitcrosses Pluto’s orbit
Neptune has what’s Neptune has what’s known as “the great known as “the great dark spot”dark spot”
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What About…What About…
One of many One of many Dwarf Planets Dwarf Planets (such as Eris & (such as Eris & Ceres)Ceres)
Orbits outside Orbits outside our Solar Systemour Solar System
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The Solar SystemThe Solar System
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Remembering the order of Remembering the order of the planets is easy...the planets is easy...
MMercuryercury VVenusenus EEartharth MMarsars JJupiterupiter SSaturnaturn UUranusranus NNeptuneeptune PPlutoluto
MMy y VVeryery EagerEager MMotherother JJust ust SServederved UUs s NNiceice PPuddingudding
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Prepare for landing!Prepare for landing!