INFORMATION ON SOLAR SYSTEM

1. The brightest planet as seen from Earth——Venus
2. The planet also known as Earth’s twin——Venus
3. The planet, which rotates in a direction opposite to that of others——Venus
4. The planet, which has prominent rings around it——Saturn
5. Planets which have no satellites—– -Mercury & Venus
6. The planet with the longest day——Venus (244 hrs)
7. The planet with the shortest day——Jupiter (9 hrs 55 mts)
8. The planet also known as Evening/Morning star——Venus
9. The Jovian planets——Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
10. The star nearest to the earth—— Proxima Centauri
11. The hottest planet in the solar system——Venus
12. The largest satellite in the solar system——Ganymede – Satellite of the Jupiter
13. The planet also known as the Red Planet——Mars
14. The highest known mountain in the solar system——Olympus Monson Mars
15. The asteroid belt lies between——Mars and Jupiter
16. The largest asteroid also known as a dwarf planet—– Ceres
17. Pluto earlier considered a planet is now considered a dwarf planet and a part of——Kuiper belt
18. Halley’s comet last appeared in 1986 and is expected to appear next in——2061
19. The galaxy nearest to the milky way——Andromeda
20. The planet whose density is less than that of water—-Saturn