Planets database

Use the table below to record facts about the planets of our Solar System.
(If you have a spreadsheet or a database program you could use it to record the facts on a computer).

Planet facts
  Distance from Sun (1000km) Diam. (km) Surface temperature (°C) Time taken to turn on axis (days) Time taken to circle sun (days) Composition of atmosphere Moons/ Satellites
Mercury              
Venus              
Earth              
Mars 227940 6786 -120 to -25 0.38 686.96 Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, Argon Deimos, Phobos
Jupiter              
Saturn              
Uranus              
Neptune              
Pluto