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Types of the planet on solar system
•
mercury
•
venus
•
earth
•
mars
•
jupiter
•
saturn
•
uranus
•
neptune
Asteroid Belt
A region filled with
rocky
objects located between
mars
and
Jupiter
The four
large
outer
planets
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Kuiper belt
is a region of
icy bodies
beyond the orbit of
Neptune.
Heliopause
is the
boundary
where
sun
influences
ends
, shaped like a
tear drop
Scientists estimate that the
edge
of the solar system is about
9 billion
miles (
15 billion kilometers
) from the
sun
Beyond the
Heliopause
lies the giant spherical
Oort cloud
The discovery of
Pluto
1930
International
Astronomical Union
decided to designate
Pluto
as a dwarf planet
2006
In the
1990s
, astronomers started to argue about
Pluto
if it is indeed a
planet
Pluto's path around the sun
Is
tilted
and shaped like an
oval
Sometimes
Pluto
is
closer
to the
sun
Sometimes it is
much further away
Planet Nine
Also called "
Planet X
", believed to be about
10
times the mass of Earth and
5,000
times the mass of Pluto
Evidence for "
Planet Nine
" was revealed after a
mathematical
study
January 20, 201
Order of the planets by size
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Earth
Neptune
Uranus
Saturn
Jupiter
The inner planets are also called as
Terrestrial
planets
Terrestrial
Planets have
solid surfaces
with
rocky crusts
The four large outer planets are also called as
jovian
or
jupiter
like
Jovian is located in the
colder
region , they also made gases like
hydrogen
,
helium
, and
ammonia
Jupiter
and
saturn
are the
gas
giants
Uranus
and
neptune
are the
ice
giants
Uranus and neptune have a lot of
water
and other substance like
methane
and
hydrogen sulfide
in their
atmosphere
The
sun
is the largest object in our solar system containing
99.8
% of its mass
Planets move around the sun in
oval
path also called as
ellipes