Outer Planets
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Natalie Broome
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Outer Planets
What are their characteristics?
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Outer Planets
Made Of: Gases
Size: Larger
Location: Farthest from the Sun
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Jupiter
Order from Sun: 5th
Number of Moons: 79 (53 named, 26 awaiting names)
Temperature: Coldest -260F, Warmest -150F
Atmosphere: Gases - hydrogen, helium, methane & ammonia, Stormiest (Great Red Spot)
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Jupiter: Interesting Facts
-Largest Planet
-Thin, cold atmosphere becomes thicker and hotter and turns into a thick, dark fog which becomes so pressurized it turns into a liquid
-Named after the Roman sky-god
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Saturn
Order from Sun: 6th
Number of Moons: 82 (most in solar system)
Temperature: Coldest -300F, Warmest -188F
Atmosphere: Gases - hydrogen and helium
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Saturn: Interesting Facts
-Rings are made of ice crystals (some as big as houses) - must use a telescope on Earth to see them
-Named after the Roman god of agriculture
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Uranus
Order from Sun: 7th
Number of Moons: 27
Temperature: Coldest -370F, Warmest -243F
Atmosphere: hydrogen & methane (absorbs red light and scatters blue light)
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Uranus: Interesting Facts
-Coldest planet in our solar system
-Rotates like a barrell (on its side) instead of a top
-Named after Greek god of the sky
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Neptune
Order from Sun: 8th
Number of Moons: 14
Temperature: Coldest -328F, Warmest -218F
Atmosphere: Gases - helium & methane, windiest
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Neptune: Interesting Facts
-Most violent weather
-Triton - moon that orbits planet backward
-Named after Roman god of the sea
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What are their characteristics?
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