![Page 1: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Solar Systemby Erin Edgerton
The solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet.
Our sun is a star.
![Page 2: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
Sun The sun is a star. The sun keeps everyone and
everything alive.
![Page 3: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
Mercury Mercury is the closest planet to the
sun. Mercury is 36 million miles from the
sun.
![Page 4: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Venus Venus is the 2nd planet from the sun. It is 400 miles smaller than earth.
![Page 5: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Earth Earth is the planet that we live on. Earth is the 3rd planet from the sun.
![Page 6: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Mars Mars is nicknamed the red planet. It is colored from dust.
![Page 7: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Asteroid Belt Asteroids are made of rocks. They are similar to comets.
![Page 8: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Jupiter
Jupiter is the biggest planet. 1,300 Earths can fit into Jupiter.
![Page 9: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Saturn Saturn is the 6th planet from the sun. The 2nd biggest planet is Saturn.
![Page 10: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Uranus Uranus spins on it’s side. It was the 1st planet discovered by
telescope.
![Page 11: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Neptune Neptune is almost four times larger
then Earth. It has the most violent weather.
![Page 12: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/12.jpg)
Pluto The only dwarf planet is Pluto. In 2006 Pluto was a dwarf planet.
![Page 13: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/13.jpg)
Comets Comets are made of ice. They are small.
![Page 14: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/14.jpg)
Stars Stars are huge balls of gas. A star is the sun.
![Page 15: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/15.jpg)
Black Hole Black holes can suck up matter in the
universe. Many people believe it can eventually
explode.
![Page 16: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/16.jpg)
Galaxy A galaxy is a large system of stars, gas,
and dust. We live in the Milky Way Galaxy.
![Page 17: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/17.jpg)
Milky Way The Milky Way is the galaxy we live in. Milky Way is a spiral galaxy.
Wrong Milky Way.
![Page 18: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/18.jpg)
Spiral Galaxy Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. Spiral galaxies got their name by
looking like a spiral.
![Page 19: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/19.jpg)
Constellations A constellation is a group of stars that
make an imaginary picture. One constellation is the Big Dipper.
![Page 20: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/20.jpg)
Universe The universe is all of the galaxies. Planets, stars and everything else
make up the universe.
![Page 21: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/21.jpg)
4 Inner Planets
The inner planets are Mercury ,Venus , Earth , and Mars.
After Mars is the Asteroid Belt.
![Page 22: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/22.jpg)
4 Outer Planets The Outer Planets are Jupiter , Saturn ,
Uranus , and Neptune. Before Jupiter is the Asteroid Belt.
![Page 23: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/23.jpg)
Dwarf Planet The only dwarf planet is Pluto. Pluto is a dwarf planet because it’s so
small.
![Page 24: TThe solar system has 8 planets and a dwarf planet. OOur sun is a star](https://reader038.vdocuments.us/reader038/viewer/2022102923/551bd17e550346b4588b54ea/html5/thumbnails/24.jpg)
That was my slide show!!!!!!!!!!