Wednesday, May 27, 2009

THE SOLAR SYSTEM


The term "solar" refers to sun.The solar system consist of Sun, eight planets and their satellites ,asteroids ,meteors and comets.The sun is the biggest and brightest body seen from the earth.Sun is the medium sized star.Sun is 1300000 times larger than earth.Suns light takes 8 minutes 20 seconds to reach earth.Sunlight travels at the speed of 300000 km per second.

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