Scale of The Planets
The Solar System is all the planets and other things in space that orbiting (going around) our sun. This includes the planets Earth, Venus, Mercury, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune as well as the dwarf planet Pluto, asteroids and comets.
Procedure: Scale Model of Distances from Sun
| Planet | Distance AU | Model Distance from “Sun” |
|---|---|---|
| Earth | 1.0 | 1.0 meter |
| Mars | 1.5 | 1.5 meters |
| Jupiter | 5.2 | 5.2 meters |
| Saturn | 9.5 | 9.5 meters |
| Mercury | .38 | 38 centimeters |
| Venus | .72 | 72 centimeters |
| Uranus | 19.2 | 19.2 meters |
| Neptune | 30.1 | 30.1 meters |
Scale Model of the Solar System teaching the solar system, scale of the planets
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The Solar System has Eight Planets
The Solar System is all the planets and other things in space that orbit( go around) our sun.
This includes the Planets Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune as well as the dwarf earth Pluto, asteroids and comets.
The Planets are in the order Mecury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune followed by the award earth Pluto. Then's how we flash back to order, with this judgment that has the same letters as the order of Planets plus Pluto.