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| smallest planet and has no moons |
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| Surfave has many craters and high cliffs but no atmosphere |
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| temp. ranges from 425 degrees C to -170 degrees C |
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| similar to Earth in size and mass |
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| thick atmoshpere causes greenhouse effect which causes temp. of 450-470 deg. celsius |
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| atmoshphere is yellow because of sulfuric acid |
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| Third planet from the sun |
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| More than 70% of surface is water |
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| Fourth planet from the sun |
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| Iron oxide in soil makes soil red |
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| Frozen ice caps on surface |
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| Olympus Mons is the largest volcano in the solar system |
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| Outer Planet, fifth planet from the sun |
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| Faint dust rings and volcanoes on it's moon |
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| Composed of hydrogen and helium |
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| The Great Red Spot is a storm about 25,000 km |
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| Has the largest moon in the Solar System |
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| Is the largest planet in the Solar System |
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| Sixth planet from the sun |
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| Has rings composed of rock and ice |
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| Made up of hydrogen and helium |
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| Seventh Planet from the Sun |
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| Methane gives Uranus its blue-green color |
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