Solar+System+by+Kendra

__The Solar System__ //**__BY:Kendra Mattison__**// //**The solar system is our sun and the planet there revolves around it. One thing in the solar system is planets. There are only 8 planets now because in 1999 the scientists said that Pluto is too small to be a planet. Now it is a dwarf planet. Another thing in space is the sun. The sun is a star, its name is Sol. That’s why it is called a solar system. Planets rotate on an axis and revolve around the sun. The sun also rotates and revolves. It has made 20 trips around the huge galaxy.**// //**Did you know that a moon is when something obit around a planet. The Earth’s moons have one half hot and one half cold because the hot side is facing the sun. Other moons are like Earth’s moon because they orbit around a planet. Scientist thinks that Pluto is Neptune’s moon because**//

//**Other planets do have moons. One example is that Jupiter has over 60 moons. Also other planets have more moons than others because it depends on what size the planet is. The bigger planets have a lot of moons.**// All The Planets Moons!!!!!