Structure of the Solar System and Inner Planets
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2nd Grade
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Joseph Anderson
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The solar system
The solar system is located in the milky way galaxy. There are eight planets in the solar system.
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The planets can be classified as
Interior planets
Exterior planets
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Interior/inner planets
They are mercury, venus, earth and mars.
-They are the closest to the sun
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Mercury
The first planet and the closest to the sun.
It does not have any natural satellites.
It takes aproximately 88 days to orbit the sun.
It's day lasts 1.406 hours.
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Venus
The second planet and the closest to planet earth
It is know as the morning star.
It does not have any natural satellites.
It takes aproximately 243 days to orbit the sun.
It's day lasts 243 earth days. Rotates in oppsite direction from the other planets.
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Earth
The third planet and the only know to support life.
It has one natural satellite called the moon.
It takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun.
Its day lasts 24 hours
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Mars
The fourth planet, known as the red planet.
It has two natural satellites. Phobos and Deimos.
It takes approximately 687 days to orbit the sun.
Its day lasts approximately 25 hours
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The solar system
The solar system is located in the milky way galaxy. There are eight planets in the solar system.
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