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SOLAR SYSTEM
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51,118
84.01
14.5
17.1
164.80
49,528
14
62
120,000
29.46
95.2
1,427
2,871
4,497
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
1
2
67
142,800
11.86
778.3
Jupiter
0
0
Number
of known
satellites
317.8
6,787
1.88
0.107
227.9
Mars
12,104
12,756
1.00
0.62
149.6
Earth
1.0
108.2
Venus
0.815
4,878
0.24
Period of orbit Equitorial
(Earth years) diameter (km)
Mass
(Earth=1)
0.055
57.9
Mean distance
from Sun
(million km)
Mercury
Uranus
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Solar System
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The solar system is estimated to be about 4,500 million
years old. There is a central sun with eight planets in orbit
around it. Some of the planets have their own satellites
(or moons) orbiting them.
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Our solar system is only a small part of one of the many
galaxies that make up the universe. The solar system is
approximately 28,000 light years from the centre of
the galaxy.
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Profile of the planets
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Jupiter
2014
Earth’s
Moon
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Venus
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2005
2008
2011
2012
Neptune
2004
Captain Cook lands in Australia
American Declaration of Independence
French Revolution
Nelson triumphs at Battle of Trafalgar
Napoleon defeated at Waterloo
Stockton-Darlington Railway - world's first passenger railway
Factory Act - reduces child labour
Queen Victoria begins her reign
American Civil War
Wright Brothers - 1st powered, manned flight
World War I
World War II
Winston Churchill becomes Prime Minister for second time
DNA discovered
Yuri Gagarin - 1st human in space
Martin Luther King delivers his ‘I have a dream’ speech
Neil Armstrong - 1st human on the moon
Britain joins the European Economic Community
World’s first test tube baby
John Lennon assassinated in New York
Prince Charles marries Lady Diana Spencer
Fall of the Berlin Wall
Nelson Mandela freed from prison after 27 years
World Trade Centre Twin Towers, New York destroyed in
terrorist attack
Boxing Day tsunami kills nearly 230,000 people in
eleven countries
Terrorist attacks on London transport network
Barack Obama elected as first US African American president
US forces shoot and kill Osama Bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan
Scientists from the Large Hadron Collider announce the discovery
of the Higgs Boson particle
The jihadist group Islamic State (IS) rises to international
prominence as it seizes large swathes of land in Syria and Iraq
More than a million migrants and refugees cross into Europe
sparking a crisis as countries struggle to cope with the influx
Britain votes to leave EU
The Cassini spacecraft is deliberately crashed into Saturn at the
end of a mission lasting almost 20 years
Britain leaves the European Union
Saturn
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Mars
1770
1776
1789
1805
1815
1825
1833
1837
1861-66
1903
1914-18
1939-45
1951
1953
1961
1963
1969
1973
1978
1980
1981
1989
1990
2001
Earth
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Relative sizes and positions of planets are for display purposes only.
The Solar system
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