Our Solar System by Connie Roop, Peter Roop, American Museum of Natural History

Our Solar System



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Page: 26
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
ISBN: 9781454914181


A collection of 10 unexpected and intriguing facts about our solar system - our sun and its family of planets - you probably did not know! Our solar system is a vast place, with lots of mostly empty space between planets. A ninth large planet may lurk deep in the outer solar system. Oceans, Ices, Vapors: Turns out the Solar System isn't so parched. Scientists have long suspected that our solar system might harbor a hidden planet. Our solar system is four-and-a-half billion years old. They have evidence of a massive planet in the solar system far beyond That Another Planet Lurks in the Dark Depths of Our Solar System. The Solar System is made up of the Sun and all of the smaller objects that move around it. But out there are comets, asteroids and more rocky, frozen objects (including dwarf planets) yet to be discovered in the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. They are generally solid bodies, and few have atmospheres. Views of the Solar System presents a vivid multimedia adventure unfolding the splendor of the Sun, planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and more. Science is only gradually gaining insights into its endless expanse. The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system comprising the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly. Moons -- also called satellites -- come in many shapes, sizes and types. Astronomers quietly submitted a research paper claiming they may have found a large planet on the far fringes of our solar system. WATCH: How was our solar system born? Our solar system is part of a spiral galaxy known as the Milky Way. When the Sun converts mass to energy, do the orbits of the planets change?





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