Solar system

Learning objectives

  • To explore the solar system.
  • To distinguish planets from dwarf planets.

Relative orbits for the planets of the solar system are shown. Their proportions are respected (except for the Sun) but not the scale ratio ! Pluto's orbit is elliptical and out of the ecliptic plane.

Click on [zoom-plus] or [zoom-minus] to zoom in/out. 
Click on the celestial bodies to display their astronomical data.

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