MERCURY VENUS

Distance from Sun: 58 million km Distance from Sun: 108 million km

Orbit of Sun (a year): 88 days Orbit of Sun (a year): 228 days

Temperature: 350C Temperature: 480C

Moons: 0 Moons: 0

Atmosphere: none Atmosphere: poisonous

Fact: closest planet to the Sun, and smallest Fact: hottest planet in the solar system, with
planet in the solar system lots of volcanoes

EARTH JUPITER
Distance from Sun: 150 million km Distance from Sun: 778 million km

Orbit of Sun (a year): 365 days Orbit of Sun (a year): 12 years

Temperature: 20C Temperature: -150C

Moons: 1 Moons: 16

Atmosphere: breathable Atmosphere: poisonous

Fact: only planet in our solar system with liquid Fact: biggest planet in the solar system – you
water and life (we believe) could fit about 1000 Earths into Jupiter

SATURN URANUS
Distance from Sun: 1430 million km Distance from Sun: 2870 million km

Orbit of Sun (a year): 29 years Orbit of Sun (year): 84 years

Temperature: -210C Temperature: -210C

Moons: 24 Moons: 21

Atmosphere: not breathable Atmosphere: poisonous

Fact: well-known for its beautiful rings, made of Fact: the first planet to be discovered by a
ice. Very strong winds, up to 800 km per hour telescope, in 1781
NEPTUNE MARS
Distance from Sun: 4500 million km Distance from Sun: 228 million km

Orbit of Sun (year): 165 years Orbit of Sun (year): 687 days

Temperature: -220C Temperature: -23C

Moons: 8 Moons: 2

Atmosphere: poisonous Atmosphere: not breathable

Fact: winds can reach up to 1500 mph on this Fact: it looks red because it is covered with red-
huge ball of gas brown rock and dust. It has an icy north and
south pole, like Earth.