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Interesting Asteroid Belt Facts for Kids | Space Kids
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. The asteroid belt is located between the inner and the outer planets. And is home to thousands of rocks and debris known as asteroids. And some of the dwarf planets. All of these orbit the Sun. Some asteroids do orbit in space near to Earth. And some are forced out of the asteroid belt by gravity and sent towards the outer solar system instead. The asteroid belt ...
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Dwarf Planet Facts - Space Facts for Kids
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Your Age on Other Planets. Your Weight on Other Planets. Venus Facts and Information. Uranus Facts and Information. The Sun Facts and Information. X000A9; 2017 · Space Kids · Design by SB.
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Makemake Facts for Kids | Dwarf Planet Makemake Facts
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Makemake is one of the five known dwarf planets. In our solar system. It was discovered in 2005 and is located far out in the outer solar system. Within the Kuiper belt. Makemake was discovered on March the 31st 2005. The dwarf planet was discovered in the Palomar Observatory by a team of astronomers. This was the same team who discovered the dwarf planet Eris.
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Solar System Facts for Kids | Facts about the Solar System
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. The Solar System is a very exciting place. Much of it is still unknown to us and we discover new things about it every day. As technology is advancing so is our ability to see further into this amazing space that surrounds our planet. Here are some great facts about Earth’s neighbourhood. The Solar System is 4.6 billion years old! Is so huge it has enough gravity...
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Uranus Facts for Kids | Facts About Planet Uranus
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Uranus Facts and Information. Uranus is the seventh planet away from the sun. And the third of the Gas Giants in the solar system. It is a very unique planet that we don’t know an awful lot about. It has never been visited by a spacecraft, has mysteriously low temperatures and rolls around the sun on its side! Here are some facts on Uranus. Uranus has 27 moons.
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Haumea Facts for Kids | Facts About Dwarf Planet Haumea
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Haumea is one of the five known dwarf planets. In our solar system. It was discovered in 2004 and is located way out beyond Neptune in the Kuiper belt. The discovery of the dwarf planet sparked controversy over who actually discovered it. Haumea is unique due to its shape. Read on to find out more! Haumea is the third closest dwarf planet to the Sun and to Earth.
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Pluto Facts for Kids | Facts About Dwarf Planet Pluto
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Pluto Facts and Information. Pluto is a dwarf planet. And the second closest to the Sun. Of its kind. Before it was re-classified to a dwarf planet Pluto was thought to be the ninth planet in our solar system. Pluto was discovered in 1930. It was seen using a telescope as it is too far away from Earth. To be seen without the use of equipment. This means that Plut...
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Ceres Facts for Kids | Facts About Dwarf Planet Ceres
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Ceres is one of the five known dwarf planets. In our solar system. It was discovered in 1801 and is located in the asteroid belt. 8211; in fact it is the largest object in there. Ceres is the only Dwarf Planet within the inner solar system. There is currently a NASA spacecraft orbiting the dwarf planet collecting some fascinating data. Which is 12,756 kilometers ...
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Kuiper Belt Facts for Kids | Interesting Space Facts for Kids
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. The Kuiper belt is an disc shaped area of the solar system. Found further from the Sun. This area is filled with many small bodies including comets. The Kuiper belt is similar to the asteroid belt, however on a much larger scale. In fact it is 20 times a wide as the asteroid belt and 20 to 200 times as massive. There are millions of objects in the Kuiper belt.
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Neptune Facts for Kids | Fun Facts about Planet Neptune
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Your Weight on Other Planets. Your Age on Other Planets. Space Facts for Kids. Interesting facts about space, the planets and our solar system. Neptune Facts and Information. Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun. And the last one that we know of in our solar system. It is the third largest planet and is a beautiful blue colour. Neptune is the last planet we have discovered to date (now that Pluto. Is only classed as a dwarf planet) and has only been visited by a spacecraft once. This makes it the pl...