The document provides information about the planets in our solar system including their size, atmosphere, composition, distance from the sun, and number of days and years. It details these characteristics for each planet from Mercury to Neptune. The planets vary significantly in terms of their size, atmospheric composition, what objects revolve around them, and distance from the sun.
The document provides information about the planets in our solar system including their size, atmosphere, composition, distance from the sun, and number of days and years. It details these characteristics for each planet from Mercury to Neptune. The planets vary significantly in terms of their size, atmospheric composition, what objects revolve around them, and distance from the sun.
The document provides information about the planets in our solar system including their size, atmosphere, composition, distance from the sun, and number of days and years. It details these characteristics for each planet from Mercury to Neptune. The planets vary significantly in terms of their size, atmospheric composition, what objects revolve around them, and distance from the sun.
PLANETS SIZE ATMOSPHERE COMPOSITION OBJECT DISTANCE NUMBER of
(revolving it) From the SUN DAYS / YEARS MERCURY contains small amounts made up of approximately of hydrogen, helium, and 70% metals and 30% oxygen. It also has even silicate material. In fact, tinier amounts of sodium, it’s only slightly less 2,440 km 0 natural satellites 57.91 million km 88 days potassium, calcium, and dense than the Earth, magnesium. with 5.43 g/cm3.
VENUS composed primarily of made up of a central iron
carbon dioxide and is core and a rocky mantle, much denser and hotter similar to the composition than that of Earth. ... The of Earth. Its atmosphere 6,052 km 0 natural satellites 108.2 million km 225 days Venusian atmosphere is mainly made up of supports opaque clouds carbon dioxide (96%) and made of sulfuric acid nitrogen (3%), with small amounts of other gases.
EARTH It composed of 78% oxygen, 47 percent;
nitrogen, 21% oxygen, silicon, 27 percent; 0.9% argon, 0.03% aluminum, 8 percent; carbon dioxide, and trace iron, 5 percent; calcium, amounts of other gases. 4 percent; magnesium, 6,371 km potassium and sodium, 2 1 natural satellite 149.6 million km 365 days percent. PLANETS SIZE ATMOSPHERE COMPOSITION OBJECT DISTANCE NUMBER of (revolving it) From the SUN DAYS / YEARS
MARS composed mostly of the Martian crust
carbon dioxide. consists mostly of consists of approx.. volcanic basalt rock. 96% carbon dioxide, The soil of Mars also 1.9% argon, 1.9% holds nutrients such as nitrogen, and traces of sodium, potassium, 3,390 km free oxygen, carbon chloride and 227.9 million km 687 days monoxide, water and magnesium. methane, among other gases, for a mean molar mass of 43.34 g/mol.
JUPITER mostly made of made up predominantly
molecular hydrogen of hydrogen. The and helium in roughly simple, basic gas, a solar proportions. prime ingredient on the 69,911 km sun. 778.5 million km 4,300 days
SATURN 75% hydrogen and a hot solid inner core of
25% helium with iron and rocky material traces of other surrounded by an outer substances like core probably methane and water composed of ammonia, ice. methane, and water. 58,232 km Next is a layer of highly 1.429 billion km 11,000 days compressed, liquid metallic hydrogen, followed by a region of viscous hydrogen and helium. PLANETS SIZE ATMOSPHERE COMPOSITION OBJECT DISTANCE NUMBER of (revolving it) From the SUN DAYS / YEARS
URANUS consists of 83% radiates very little heat
hydrogen, 15% helium in comparison with the and 2% methane. other gas giants, Jupiter, Saturn and Neptune).Uranus is a 25,362 km frozen, gaseous planet 2.871 billion km 31,000 days with a molten core.
NEPTUNE consists of hydrogen composed up of many
and helium, with trace gases. These gases amounts of methane, include Hydrogen water, ammonia and (80%), Helium (19%), 24,622 km other ices. and Methane (1.5%). 4.498 billion km 60,200 days Some of the minor gases include trace amounts of Hydrogen Deuteride and Ethane.