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Solar system

Presented by :
Merit Adhikari
Class :-Six
Section:-Dhanwantari
Nepal Police school Sanga,Kavre
source:-google.com
objectives

• The Sun
• Planets
• Dwarf Planets
• Moons
• Other celestial bodies
The Sun

• Description: The Sun is a star at the center of our solar system.


• Importance: Provides light and heat, essential for life on Earth.
• Fun Fact: The Sun is so large that about 1.3 million Earths
could fit inside it !
The Inner Planets

• Mercury: Smallest and closest to the Sun, has extreme


temperatures.
• Venus: Similar in size to Earth, hottest planet due to thick
atmosphere.
• Earth: The only planet known to support life, has water and
oxygen.
• Mars: Known as the Red Planet, has the tallest volcano and deepest
The Outer Planets
• Jupiter: Largest planet, has a Great Red Spot which is a giant
storm.
• Saturn: Famous for its beautiful ring system.
• Uranus Has a unique tilt, orbits the Sun on its side.
• Neptune Known for its deep blue color and strong winds.
Dwarf Planets

• Pluto: Was once considered the ninth planet, now classified


as a dwarf planet.
• Eris: Slightly smaller than Pluto, located in the Kuiper Belt.
• Ceres: Located in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Moons
• Earth’s Moon: Only natural satellite of Earth, affects tides.
• Ganymede: Largest moon in the solar system, orbits Jupiter.
• Titan:Largest moon of Saturn, has a thick atmosphere and lakes
of liquid methane.
• Earth’s Moon: Only natural satellite of Earth, affects tides.
• Ganymede: Largest moon in the solar system, orbits Jupiter.
• Titan: Largest moon of Saturn, has a thick atmosphere and lakes
of liquid methane.
Other Celestial Bodies

•Asteroids: Small rocky bodies mostly found in the asteroid belt.


• Comets: Icy bodies that release gas and dust, forming a
glowing coma and tail.
• Meteoroids: Small particles from comets or asteroids that burn
up upon entering Earth’s atmosphere.
Fun Facts and Activities
– There are five dwarf planets in our solar system.
– Jupiter has 79 known moons !The hottest planet: Venus
is the hottest planet in our solar system.
– Sulfuric acid rain: On Venus, it rains sulfuric acid.
– Neptune's supersonic winds: Neptune has supersonic
winds and is made up of a thick fog of ammonia,
methane, and water.
• The Great Red Spot: Jupiter's Great Red Spot has been swirling
for nearly two centuries, but has shrunk in recent years.
• The solar system's size: The solar system is massive and is kept
together by the sun's gravitational attraction.
• Uranus's tilt: Uranus has the largest tilt of any planet in our solar
system and spins on its side.
• Uranus's seasons: Uranus has some of the longest and strangest
seasons in the solar system.
• Uranus's name: Uranus is the only planet in the solar system that
takes its name from Greek mythology.
• Olympus Mons: Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in the solar
system and is located on Mars.
Conclusion

In conclusion, the solar system is a complex and dynamic


system that includes the Sun, planets, moons, dwarf planets,
asteroids, comets, and other celestial objects. Each component
of the solar system plays a unique role, governed by
gravitational forces that create a delicate balance, keeping
everything in motion around the Sun.
References

• Textbooks
• Websites
• Other resources used for gathering information.
Any questation?
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