The+Sun+and+our+Solor+System

The Sun and our Solor System [|Take the quiz] It does not look like a star because it is much closer to us. Most stars are so far away, they look like points of light in the sky. The sun is not solid like earth, the sun is a giant ball of super hot gases.The Sun is surrounded by the Solor System. This is a family held together by an invisible force called gravity,which pulls things together.Its the same force that pulls us to the ground and stops as from floating away.The Suns gravity pulls on the planets and keeps them travelling.The nine planets that travel the sun were formed 4.6 billion years ago and they are all diffrent.Mercury,nearest planet to the Sun is a small and hot planet, then Venus,Earth and Mars are rock and cooler, also earth is 75% full of water.Beyond them Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune are large and cold,while pluto is a tiny and icy dwaf plant.Also media type="youtube" key="qgm8eJM30k8?fs=1" height="410" width="363" align="right"Saturn and Uranus have rings made up of ice,dust and rocks,Saturn has one really known and Uranus has a invisible ring. 1. The great big spot on Jupiter can fit three Earths 2. White spots on the Sun are hotter then the red spots 3. VY Canismajoris is the biggist star 4. You can fit 1400 in Jupiter 5. The Sun might blow up some day 6. Stars have blown up all over the solar system 7. There are all diffrent nebulaes in the solar system like the Cats eye, Southern ring, 8. Lunar eclipse is at night 9. Solar eclipse is at day. 10. Ju[piter has 63 moons Mercury-57,909,000km Venus-108,200,000km Earth-149,600,000km Mars-227,940,000km Jupiter-778,400,000km Saturn-1,423,600,000km Uranus-1,867,000,000km Neptune-4,888,400,000km Pluto-5,906,376,272 km <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Back to solar system page <span style="display: block; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"> [[image:http://fullcolorprints.biz/images/poster_previews/OUR_SOLAR_SYSTEM.jpg align="center"]]
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