Home BrowseAbout

GalaxyCalc

Advanced space calculations and celestial body exploration platform.

Explore

Browse Bodies Space Calculator About

Categories

Solar System Planets Moons in Space Asteroids in Space Comets in Space

Resources

API Documentation Sitemap

Connect

© 2024 GalaxyCalc. All rights reserved.

Data provided by Solar System OpenData

Solar System Planets

Explore the eight magnificent planets of our solar system - from the scorching surface of Mercury to the icy winds of Neptune. Discover detailed information about all 8 planets including orbital mechanics, atmospheric composition, and unique characteristics.

About Planets

Terrestrial Planets

Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are rocky planets with solid surfaces, formed closer to the Sun where temperatures were too high for ice to condense.

Gas Giants

Jupiter and Saturn are massive planets composed primarily of hydrogen and helium, with extensive moon systems and ring structures.

Ice Giants

Uranus and Neptune contain significant amounts of water, methane, and ammonia ices, giving them their distinctive blue-green colors.

Planetary Formation

Planets formed from the solar nebula through accretion, with their composition and characteristics determined by their distance from the Sun.

All Planets (8)

Showing 1-8 of 8

Showing 1-8 of 8 results

Urbain Le Verrier, John Couch ...

William Herschel