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• My year is shorter than my day!
Who Am I?
• Even though I am the largest planet, I have the shortest day of 10 hrs.
Who Am I?
• I am made up of 75% water.
Who Am I?
• I have a rocky surface with no atmosphere.
Who Am I?
• My soil is coated with a reddish compound called iron oxide (rust)
Who Am I?
• I am often known as a snowball in space.
What Am I?
I have Very thick cloud covering (5 times as dense as earth) – Greenhouse Effect
Who Am I?
• I am known for the “Great Red Spot” which is a huge storm. The storm has lasted for centuries.
Who Am I?
• I am known for my very slow rotation time. (59 Earth days for one rotation.)
Who Am I?
• I may be an escaped moon from Neptune.
Who Am I?
• I am Named for the Roman goddess of beauty and love
Who Am I?
• I am known for my fast Revolution (88 Earth Days)
Who Am I?
• I am the Closest planet in size to the earth .
Who Am I?
• I am known as one of the giant twins (along with Neptune)
Who Am I?
• I have soil that is coated with a reddish compound called iron oxide (commonly known as Rust!)
Who Am I?
• In ancient times this color reminded people of blood and they thought of a warrior planet
Who Am I?
• I am often called one of the twin giants because I am about the same size, mass and temperature as Uranus.
Who Am I?
• My year is shorter than my day Who Am I?
• I am named after speedy messenger of the Roman gods
Who Am I?
• I am Named after the Roman god of war
• Who Am I?
• I have 4 large, inactive volcanoes and Polar Icecaps
Who Am I?
• One hundred Earths could be strung around me as if they were a string of pearls….
• Who Am I?
• I am the Brightest planet in the sky Who Am
I?
• I am so big and bright in the night sky that the Romans named me after their king of gods
Who Am I?
• I am the 4th planet from the sun Who Am I?
• I spins so fast that it I am flattened at the poles and bulge at the equator ….
Who Am I?
• I have a rotation time most similar to Earth's (about a 24.5 hour day)
Who Am I?
• I have the same diameter, mass and density as Earth so astronomers call me Earth's twin….
Who Am I?
• I am made primarily of hydrogen and helium gases….
Who Am I?
• At my core, scientists believe temperatures may reach 5 times that of the sun
Who Am I?
• I may be an escaped moon of Neptune.Who Am I?
• My rings are made mainly of icy particlesWho Am
I?
• I am known for my "Great Red Spot" Who Am I?
• My moon is Titan which is larger than the planet Mercury….
Who Am I?
• I am known as The Red Planet (rust) Who Am I?
• I have a very large storm that has lasted for centuries…
Who Am I?
• I may be an escaped moon of Neptune.Who Am I?
• My surface is probably an ocean of water and liquid methane, covering a rocky core…
• Who Am I?
• I have 4 large, inactive volcanoes, Polar Icecaps
Who Am I?
• I have the shortest rotation time (shortest day – 10 hours)
Who Am I?
• My moon’s name is Charon. Who Am I?
• I am famous for my rings
• My rings are made from rocks and iceWho Am I?
• I am the most distant planet that can be seen with the unaided eye….
Who Am I?
• I am often called a "snowball in space".What Am
I?
• I am named for the Roman god of the seaWho Am I?
• I am known as the double planet.Who Am I?
• I am sometime called…“flying mountains” or “minor planets”
• I may be an escaped moon of Neptune.Who Am I?
• I am the windiest planetWho Am I?
• I am the planet that is tinged with a greenish-blue color.
Who Am I?
• I am a gas giant covered by a thick atmosphere made of hydrogen, helium and methane….
• Who Am I?
• I am 4.6 Billion Years old and VERY Hot!
• 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit!
• Who am I?
• I am named for the Roman god of the underworld….
Who Am I?
• I am a satellite is the most heavily cratered in the Solar System and I am made of rock and ice…..
• Who Am I?
• I am covered by an ocean of superheated water that may have been formed from melted comets….
• I am a satellite that resembles a pepperoni pizza
• Who Am I?
• If I were hollow more than 1,000,000 Earth’s could fit inside of me.
Who Am I?
• I am the satellite that is cold and icy…Who Am I?
• I am the largest planet Who Am I?
• I move more quickly around the sun than any other planet (88 days to complete one revolution)
Who Am I?
• I am a satellite that is extremely volcanic!Who Am
I?
• I may be made of rocks, metals or a combination of the two
Who Am I?
• My moon is Triton, (the 4th largest in the Solar System) which is an unusual moon that orbits in a backward direction. (retrograde)
Who Am I?
• I am also known as a "shooting star“…What Am I?
• I am the largest satellite in the Solar System….. Who Am I?
• I spin on my side because my axis of is tilted at an angle of about 90 …..
• I spin on my side.Who Am I?