Planets of the Solar System

• Our Solar System has nine planets.

Mercury

• Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun and the eighth largest.

Venus

• Venus is the second planet from the Sun and the sixth largest.

Earth

• Earth is the third planet from the Sun and the fifth largest.

Mars

• Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the seventh largest.

Jupiter

• Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and by far the largest.

Saturn

• Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest.

Uranus

• Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun and the third largest.

Neptune

• Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun and the fourth largest.

Pluto

• Pluto is the farthest planet from the Sun and by far the smallest.

Credits

• Websites:

• www.nineplanets.org• www.nssdc.gsfc.nasa.

gov/photo_gallery

• www.clipart.com/en/