Fun Facts About the Eight Planets in Our Solar System
Discover interesting facts about the eight planets in our solar system, from Mercury being the closest to the Sun and shrinking to Venus spinning clockwise and Earth being the only one not named after a god. Learn about Mars' tall mountain, Jupiter's strong magnetic field, and Saturn's position as the sixth planet from the Sun.
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The Eight Planets Planet Facts By: Angelique McGriff
Mercury Closest to the Sun
Mercury's Planet Facts *Mercury has the thinnest atmosphere *Mercury has a solid rock surface composition *Mercury doesn't have any moons or rings *Mercury's Fun Fact: not only is Mercury the smallest planet, it is also shrinking!
Venus Second Planet from the Sun
Venus Planet Facts *Venus has a thick atmosphere *Venus has a solid rock surface composition *Venus doesn't have any moons or rings *Venus Fun Fact: Unlike the other planets in our solar system, Venus spins clockwise on its axis
Earth Third Planet from the Sun
Earth Planet Facts *Earth has a thin atmosphere *Earth has a solid rock surface composition *Earth has 1 moon, but doesn't have any rings. *Earth Fun Fact: Earth is the only planet not named after a god
Mars Fourth Planet Closest to the Sun
Mars Planet Facts *Mars has a thin atmosphere *Mars has a solid rock surface composition *Mars has 2 moons, but doesn't have any rings *Mars Fun Fact: Mars is home to the tallest mountain in the solar system
Jupiter Fifth Planet Closest to the Sun
Jupiter Planet Facts *Jupiter has the thickest atmosphere *Jupiter has a gas surface composition *Jupiter has 79 moons, and 4 thin ring *Jupiter Fun Fact: Jupiter's Magnetic Field Is 14 Times Stronger Than Earth's
Saturn Sixth Planet Closest to the Sun
Saturn Planet Facts *Saturn has a thick atmosphere *Saturn has a gas surface composition *Saturn has 82 moons and 7 rings *Saturn Fun Fact: Saturn is the most distant planet that can be seen with the naked eye
Uranus Seventh Planet Closest to the Sun
Uranus Planet Facts *Uranus has a thick atmosphere *Uranus has a gas surface composition *Uranus has 27 moons and 13 thin rings *Uranus Fun Fact: Uranus is the coldest planet in the Solar System
Neptune Farthest Planet from the Sun
Neptune Planet Facts *Neptune has a thick atmosphere *Neptune has a gas surface composition *Neptune has 14 moons and 6 faint rings *Neptune Fun Fact: Neptune's Surface Gravity is Almost Earth- like
