Planet sizes
Planetary size comparisons - Diameter
Small Planets:
Mercury - 4,880 km
Mars - 6,779 km
Venus - 12,104 km
Earth - 12,742 km
Large Planets:
Neptune - 49,244 km
Uranus - 50,724 km
Saturn - 116,464 km
Jupiter 139,822 km
Planetary Comparison: Relative Mass to Earth
Small Planets:
Mercury - .055
Mars - .11
Venus - .815
Earth - 1
Large Planets:
Neptune - 17.10
Uranus - 14.50
Saturn - 95.16
Jupiter - 317.83
How many Earths could fit in Jupiter?: 1,300
Inner planets are smaller but denser
However, outer planets have more mass than the inner planets due to their large size
Know the distinction between mass and density
Planet sizes
Planetary size comparisons - Diameter
Small Planets:
Mercury - 4,880 km
Mars - 6,779 km
Venus - 12,104 km
Earth - 12,742 km
Large Planets:
Neptune - 49,244 km
Uranus - 50,724 km
Saturn - 116,464 km
Jupiter 139,822 km
Planetary Comparison: Relative Mass to Earth
Small Planets:
Mercury - .055
Mars - .11
Venus - .815
Earth - 1
Large Planets:
Neptune - 17.10
Uranus - 14.50
Saturn - 95.16
Jupiter - 317.83
How many Earths could fit in Jupiter?: 1,300
Inner planets are smaller but denser
However, outer planets have more mass than the inner planets due to their large size
Know the distinction between mass and density