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The closest planet to the sun, Mercury is only a bit larger than Earth's moon. Its day side is scorched by the sun and can reach 840 degrees F (450 C), rocky.
The second (2nd) planet from the sun, Venus is terribly hot. The atmosphere is toxic.
The third (3rd) planet from the sun, Earth is a waterworld, with two-thirds of the planet covered by ocean. It’s the only world known to harbor life. Rocky.
The fourth (4th) planet from the sun, is a cold, dusty place. The dust, an iron oxide, gives the planet its reddish cast. Mars rocky.
The fifth (5th) planet from the sun, Jupiter is huge and is the most massive planet in our solar system. Gaseous.
The sixth (6th) planet from the sun Saturn. Gaseous.
The seventh (7th) planet from the sun, Uranus, gaseous.
The eighth (8th) planet from the sun, Neptune is known for strong winds. Gaseous.