By Riley Hummel

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Mercury is 59 Earth days.

Mercury is the first planet.

Venus is surrounded by thick clouds that reflect the light from the Sun.

One day on Venus is 243 Earth days long.

A year on Venus is 225 Earth days long.

Earth is the third planet from the Sun.

Earth has one moon.

From space Earth looks like a ball covered with white clouds.

One year on Mars is 687 Earth days long.

Mars was named for the Roman god of war.

It is usually is very cold on Mars.

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System.

One day on Jupiter is 10 Earth hours long.

A year on Jupiter is 12 Earth years long.

One year on Saturn is about 30 Earth years long.

From space Saturn looks like a shining golden globe.

Saturn has some water vapor is also present.

Uranus has 5 large moons and 10 small moons.

A year on Uranus is 89 Earth years long.

Uranus lies on its side with the north pole facing the Sun.

One year on Neptune is 165 Earth years long.

Neptune has four or more rings witch are very narrow and hard to see.

Winds on the surface of Neptune reach 600 miles per hour.

Pluto’s moon is named Charon.

It is extremely cold on Pluto.

One year on Pluto is 247 Earth years long.