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Info On The Solar System

Danielle Said:

Solar system help?!?

We Answered:

What is the solar system?
The sun together with the nine planets and all other celestial bodies that orbit the sun. http://www.answers.com/solar%20system

Eclipses:The partial or complete obscuring, relative to a designated observer, of one celestial body by another.
http://www.answers.com/eclipses

Phases of the moon:http://www.answers.com/Phases%20of%20the…

Tides:The periodic variation in the surface level of the oceans and of bays, gulfs, inlets, and estuaries, caused by gravitational attraction of the moon and sun.
http://www.answers.com/tides

Asteroids:Any of numerous small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun, with orbits lying chiefly between Mars and Jupiter and characteristic diameters between a few and several hundred kilometers. Also called minor planet, planetoid. http://www.answers.com/topic/asteroids

Comets:A celestial body, observed only in that part of its orbit that is relatively close to the sun, having a head consisting of a solid nucleus surrounded by a nebulous coma up to 2.4 million kilometers (1.5 million miles) in diameter and an elongated curved vapor tail arising from the coma when sufficiently close to the sun. Comets are thought to consist chiefly of ammonia, methane, carbon dioxide, and water. http://www.answers.com/topic/comet

Meteor:A bright trail or streak that appears in the sky when a meteoroid is heated to incandescence by friction with the earth's atmosphere. Also called falling star, meteor burst; Also called shooting star. http://www.answers.com/topic/meteor

meteorites:A stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space. http://www.answers.com/topic/meteorite

moon:A natural satellite revolving around a planet.
http://www.answers.com/moons

Info on Planets: http://www.answers.com/planet

Rebecca Said:

i need info on the eight planets of the solar system!?

We Answered:

Mercury-closest to the sun
Venus- most extreme temps. largest difference in nite & day temps
Earth-HAS WATER
Mars-Very close to us. Water & life in the past being heavily research
Jupiter-HHUUGGEE!!!! has small rings. Great red spot is a storm on Jup. larger than earth(i think) 63 moons
Saturn-Most notable for its many many rings.
Uranus-pronounce it any way you please. It's light blue. its far away
Neptune-Farthest planet in the Solar System, Dark blue, 13 moons
Pluto-I KNOW IT'S NOT A PLANET ;( oval, not circular orbit

FOR MORE INFO, GO TO MY SOURCES

Tara Said:

Info on the solar system.?

We Answered:

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm

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