Interactive Astronomy

The Solar System

Sun | Mercury | Venus | Earth | Mars | Jupiter | Saturn | Uranus | Neptune | Pluto | Asteroid Belt | Oort Cloud | Orbit of Planets | Kepler's Three Laws of Planetary Motion | Newton's Laws of Motion | Formation of Solar System | Eclipses and Transits of the Sun

Solar System

It is a well-known fact that the solar system has a total of nine planets. Besides the planets, there are also other objects in the solar system that are lesser-known. In this section, we will introduce the various constituents of the solar system.

Components of the Solar System

The inner solar system contains the Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.

The planets of the outer solar system are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and Pluto.

Asteroid Belt and Oort Cloud

More on:

Orbit of Planets | Kepler's Three Laws of Planetary Motion | Newton's Laws of Motion | Formation of Solar System | Eclipses and Transits of the Sun

 

 

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