the outer planets

Jupiter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Jupiter has at least 61 moons – four are relatively large and have atmospheres ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Saturn – sixth planet from the Sun, second largest in the solar system, lowest density ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Largest moon, Titan , is larger than Mercury Thick atmosphere on Titan prevent scientist from seeing surface

Uranus – seventh planet from the sun, large and gaseous ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Neptune – usually the eighth planet from the sun, large and gaseous ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Pluto – usually the ninth planet from the sun occasionally closer to the Sun than Neptune ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Comets – dust and rock particles combined with frozen water, methane, and ammonia ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Comet structure – large dirty snowball of frozen rock and ice ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Small pieces of the old comet’s nucleus ,[object Object]

Asteroid – rock similar to that which formed the planets ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

the outer planets

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