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Does the terrestrial planets have more moons than the outer planets?
Oh no, it is the outer planets which have the most moons. Terrestrial planets such as Earth have relatively few moons.
Does the outer planet have more moons than outer planet?
Oh no, it is the outer planets which have the most moons. Terrestrial planets such as Earth have relatively few moons.
Do inner planets have few or many moons?
The inner planets of our solar system have few or no moons. Mercury and Venus have none, Earth has one, and Mars has two.
How do inner planets and outer planets compare?
The inner planets are having few or no moons at all, and the planet are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. And the puter planets are part of the sun mass and have no solid surface, they are also called the gas giants, and the planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. ----------------------------------------------------------ps. hi:) It's thought that during the solar system's formation, when the planets were still proto-planets, the sun "switched on" and the solar wind blew away the lighter, gaseous component of the inner planets, leaving the heavier core. The outer gas planets are too far away to have this happen.
Astronomers have found all of the moons of the outer planets?
Its unlikely that all of the moons of the other planets have been found, but certainly all of the major moons have now been discovered. Some of Saturns named moons are only a few km across, so there are likely to be some more moons of this sort of size that have yet to be officially recognised.
What are two characteristics of inner planets?
Made of rock and have few or no moons.
Which planet visible rings and lots of moons?
Saturn is the planet that has visible rings and lots of moons. There are a few other planets.
How are Inner planets of the solar system different from outer planets?
Inner planets (up until Mars): - are mostly composed of dense rocky material with high melting points; - have small diameters; - have high tempeatures; - take few time to make a complete turn around the sun; - have few or no moons; - all have impact cracters; Outer planets: - are mostly composed of gases; - have very large diameters (compared to the inner planets); - have low temperatures; - take a long time to make a complete turn around the sun; - generally have several moons; - no impact craters known (so far since no one as made it to the rocky core of these planets).
Comparative essay on the inner planet vs the outer planet?
The inner: small, few moons, made of rock and metal the outer: large, lots of moons, made of gases
Which planet has been lost from the solar system?
Many. In the early solar system, there were many more planets than there are now. Most hit joined into larger planets and a few were captured and became moons.
How many planet has less satellite than earth?
Mercury and Venus have no moons, the earth has one, mars has a few, and the gas planets have dozens
How many moons orbit Venus?
The planet Venus has no moons at all.
