Describe main the features of various …

  Mars (Mangal): It is the first outside the orbit of the earth. It is also known as red planet. It has two satellites.

 Jupiter (Brihaspati): It is the largest planet of the solar system. It has a large number of satellites (moons).

 Saturn (Shani): It appears yellowish in colour. It has beautiful rings. Saturn has a large number of satellites. It is least dense among all the planets.

 Uranus (Indra): Like Venus, Uranus also rotates from east to west. It has highly tilted rotational axis. So in its orbital motion Uranus appears to roll on its side.

 Neptune (Varun): It is the outermost planet of the solar system. It has two moons.

 Mercury (Budh): It is the smallest planet and nearest to the sun. Mercury has no satellite of its own.

        Venus (Shukra): It is nearest to the earth and is the brightest planet in the night sky. Venus has no moon or satellite of its own. It rotates from east to west while the earth rotates from west to east.

The characteristics of eight planets are:
1)Venus : Its surface is a brownish yellow colour because of its atmosphere which is composed of largely of sulphuric acid and CO2.
2)Mars: It takes 687 days to revolve around the sun.This planet is very hottest planet then other planets.
3)Uranus: It rotates the sun in 84 years, its size is 51,118 kilometers in diameter.
4)Neptune: It's size is 49,500 kilometres in diameter. It orbit the sun every 165 years.
5)Mercury:It is the closest planet to the sun,so its orbits the sun very quickly just in 88 days.It surface is grey to orange in colour and it is covered with craters.
6)Earth: Earth rotates the sun every 365 days(years) and rotates in its every axis in 24 hours(day). It size is a little more than 12000 km. In diameter. This planet is the different from the other planets as it maintains life on it.
7)Jupiter:It is the largest of the solar system as a diameter of 142,980.
8)Saturn:It is a large planet as 120,536.It's orbit the sun in 12 years.