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____ was the first planet discovered using a telescope (1781).
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1. Mercury
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____ has two small moons named Phobos and Deimos.
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2. Venus
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Galileo observed the four largest moons of ____ in 1610.
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3. Earth
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____ has almost no atmosphere. Mars has a very thin one.
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4. Mars
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____ has an atmosphere of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
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5. Jupiter
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____, the windiest planet, is 30 astronomical units from the Sun.
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6. Saturn
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____ has a spectacular ring system containing some of its moons.
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7. Uranus
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The Sun rises in the West on ____, due to retrograde rotation.
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8. Neptune
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