1. The solar system
Chelsea Helrigel

2. What Will We Learn About?
Sun
Inner Planets
Moon
Outer Planets
3. The Sun
http://www.astr.ua.edu/ay102/Lab7/Lab_7_home.html
4. Sun
http://www.solarviews.com/eng/sun.htm
http://www2.hawaii.edu/~wenzhi/quiz2/facts/sun.html
Star at the center of solar system
The size of 1.3 million Earths
Surface= 11,000 degrees F
Sunspots and Solar Flares
5. The Inner Planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
http://www.cbk.waw.pl/~kalma/inplanets.php
6. Mercury
http://nineplanets.org/mercury.html
http://www.astromax.org/planets/mercury.htm
Closest to the Sun
Eighth largest planet
Orbit= 87 days
Extremely high temperatures
48 million miles from Earth
7. Venus
http://nineplanets.org/venus.html
http://zebu.uoregon.edu/~soper/Venus/venus.html
Second from the Sun
Sixth largest planet
Brightest planet
Orbit= 224 days
Earths Sister Planet
162 million miles from Earth
8. Earth
http://nineplanets.org/earth.html
http://shannonpenrod.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/earths-new-address-is-freaking-me-out/
Third from the Sun
Fifth largest planet
Only known planet with life
Orbit= 365 days
93 million miles from the Sun
9. Mars
http://nineplanets.org/mars.html
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/virtualschool/programs/space/missiontomars.htm
Fourth from the Sun
Seventh largest planet
Orbit= 687 days
Red Planet
36 million miles from Earth
10. The Moon
Earth
http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/astronomical-applications/astronomical-information-center
11. Moon
http://nineplanets.org/luna.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Full_moon.jpeg
Earths only moon
5th largest moon in the solar system
Orbit= 23 days
Man on the Moon
First Man on the Moon
Neil Armstrong
12. The Outer Planets
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto ??
http://www.planetsalive.com/?planet=Main&tab=C
13. Jupiter
http://nineplanets.org/jupiter.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/jupiterfact.html
Fifth from the Sun
Largest planet
Gas giant
Orbit= 11 years
390,682,810 mile from Earth
Great Red Spot
Size of 3 Earths
14. Saturn
http://nineplanets.org/saturn.html
http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/saturnfact.html
Sixth from the Sun
Second largest planet
Gas giant
Orbit= 29 years
Planetary rings
744 million miles from Earth
15. Uranus
http://nineplanets.org/uranus.html
http://www.feastoffun.com/tag/uranus/
Seventh from the Sun
Third largest planet
Orbit= 84 years
Axial tilt
Parallel
Planetary rings
13
2.57 billion miles from Earth
16. Neptune
http://nineplanets.org/neptune.html
http://www.universetoday.com/21581/neptune/
Eighth from the Sun
Fourth largest planet
Orbit= 164 years
Planetary rings
3
Icy
4.7 billion miles from Earth
17. Pluto ??
http://nineplanets.org/pluto.html
http://www.profilekiss.com/picture/code-107/pluto.html
Is it a planet?
Dwarf planet
Kuiper Belt
Ninth from the Sun
Orbit= 248 years
26 billion miles away from Earth