Solar System
Discover the intricacies of our Solar System with our detailed and comprehensive mindmap. Explore the Sun's core, structure, and solar cycle, and how it's integral to life on Earth. Delve into the fascinating facts and statistics about the inner and outer planets, from Mercury's craters to the strong winds on Neptune. Our mindmap doesn't stop there – it also covers the Dwarf Planets like Pluto and Makemake, provides insights on the Asteroids and Meteoroids, showcases famous comets, and descri...
1. The Sun
1.1. Core
1.2. Radiative Zone
1.3. Convective Zone
1.4. Photosphere
1.5. Chromosphere
1.6. Corona
2. Outer Planets
2.1. Jupiter
2.1.1. Largest Planet
2.1.2. Strong magnetic field
2.1.3. Many moons
2.2. Saturn
2.2.1. Extensive ring system
2.2.2. Made mostly of hydrogen and helium
2.2.3. Has the moon Titan, which is larger than Mercury
2.3. Uranus
2.3.1. Coldest Atmospheric Temperatures
2.3.2. Tilted on its side
2.3.3. Methane gives it a blue hue
2.4. Neptune
2.4.1. Most distant planet from the Sun
2.4.2. Strongest winds in the solar system
3. Asteroid Belt
3.1. Between Mars and Jupiter
3.2. Contains millions of asteroids
4. Comets
4.1. Made of ice, rock, and dust
4.2. Have tails that point away from the Sun
5. Inner Planets
5.1. Mercury
5.1.1. Closest to the sun
5.1.2. No atmosphere
5.1.3. Temperatures vary greatly due to no atmosphere
5.2. Venus
5.2.1. Thick cloud cover
5.2.2. Contains 96% carbon dioxide
5.2.3. Hottest planet in the solar system
5.3. Earth
5.3.1. Only known planet with life
5.3.2. Made up of 70% water
5.3.3. One gravitational pull
5.4. Mars
5.4.1. Iron rich surface gives it's red color
5.4.2. Ice at the poles and beneath the surface
5.4.3. Thin, mostly carbon dioxide atmosphere
6. Dwarf Planets
6.1. Pluto
6.1.1. Reclassified from Planet to Dwarf Planet
6.1.2. Has five known moons
6.2. Eris
6.2.1. Most massive dwarf planet
6.2.2. Discovered in 2005