Solar System data



Here is a list of the 26 largest bodies in the Solar System.


Name
Orbits
Orbital radius

(103 km)

Orbital period
Diameter

(km)

Mass

(kg)

Sun
n/a
n/a
n/a
1,394,000
1.99 x 1030
Jupiter
Sun
778,000
11.86 yrs
142,840
1.90 x 1027
Saturn
Sun
1,429,000
29.46 yrs
120,540
5.69 x 1026
Uranus
Sun
2,870,990
84 yrs
51,120
8.69 x 1025 *
Neptune
Sun
4,504,300
164.78 yrs
49,530
1.02 x 1026 *
Earth
Sun
149,600
1 yr
12,760
5.98 x 1024
Venus
Sun
108,200
224.5 days
12,100
4.87 x 1024
Mars
Sun
227,940
1.88 yrs
6,800
6.42 x 1023
Ganymede
Jupiter
1,070
7.16 days
5,260
1.48 X 1023
Titan
Saturn
1,222
15.95 days
5,150
1.35 X 1023
Mercury
Sun
57,910
88 days
4,880
3.30 X 1023
Callisto
Jupiter
1,883
16.69 days
4,800
1.08 X 1023
Io
Jupiter
422
1.77 days
3,630
8.93 X 1022
Moon
Earth
384
27.3 days
3,480
7.35 X 1022
Europa
Jupiter
671
3.55 days
3,140
4.80 X 1022
Triton
Neptune
355
5.88 days
2,710
2.15 X 1022
Pluto
Sun
5,913,520
248.5 yrs
2,390
1.32 X 1022
Titania
Uranus
436
8.71 days
1,610
3.5 X 1021
Oberon
Uranus
583
13.46 days
1,550
3.0 X 1021
Rhea
Saturn
527
4.52 days
1,530
2.3 X 1021
Iapetus
Saturn
3,561
79.3 days
1,460
1.6 X 1021
Charon
Pluto
19.6
6.39 days
1,168
1.9 X 1021
Umbriel
Uranus
266
4.14 days
1,190
1.2 X 1021
Ariel
Uranus
191
2.52 days
1,160
1.3 X 1021
Dione
Saturn
377
2.74 days
1,120
1.1 X 1021
Tethys
Saturn
295
1.89 days
1,060
0.6 X 1021
Ceres
Sun
415,000
4.6 yrs
950
8.7 X 1020


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Date Last Modified: April 2003

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