Our Complete Solar System

Known as natural satellites they orbit planets dwarf planets asteroids and other debris.

Our complete solar system.

There are eight planets three dwarf planets moons and other astronomical objects bounded to its own orbit in the solar system. Venus venus thick atmosphere makes it the hottest planet in our solar system. Our solar system has only one star that is sun. Earth the only planet in our solar system with liquid water on the surface.

Of the objects that orbit the sun directly the largest are the eight planets with the remainder being smaller objects the dwarf planets and small solar system bodies of the objects that orbit the sun indirectly the moons two are larger than the smallest planet. Among the planets moons are more common in the. Mars mars was a wet and warm planet billions of years ago. The solar system is the gravitationally bound system of the sun and the objects that orbit it either directly or indirectly.

All the objects in the solar system move around the sun in an elliptical orbit. Planet facts interesting planet facts mercury the smallest and fastest planet it zips around the sun in only 88 earth days.