List of solar system objects

Below is a list of solar system objects:

• The Sun, a spectral class G2 star
• Planets and their moons with diameter >1000km:
  • Mercury (planet)
  • Venus (planet)
  • Earth (planet)
    • Moon
  • Mars (planet)
  • Jupiter (planet)
    • Io (moon)
    • Europa (moon)
    • Ganymede (moon)
    • Callisto (moon)
  • Saturn (planet)
    • Tethys (moon)
    • Dione (moon)
    • Rhea (moon)
    • Iapetus (moon)
    • Titan (moon)
  • Uranus (planet)
    • Ariel (moon)
    • Umbriel (moon)
    • Titania (moon)
    • Oberon (moon)
  • Neptune (planet)
    • Triton (moon)
  • Pluto (planet)
    • Charon (moon)
  • See also natural satellite for a complete list of moons.
  • See also planetary rings
• Asteroids (smaller rocky bodies)
  • The asteroids mostly lie in the asteroid belt, between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  • Asteroids larger than 500km in diameter include:
    • 1 Ceres
    • 2 Pallas
    • 4 Vesta
  • Asteroids also can have moons
  • See also List of asteroids in our Solar System for a longer list of asteroids.
• Comets (icy bodies with eccentric orbits)
  • Centaur (planetoid)
• Trans-Neptunian objects beyond the orbit of Neptune, including
  • Kuiper belt objects (KBOs) , divided amongst
    • Pluto can be considered a KBO in addition to being a planet
    • Plutinos
    • Cubewanos
    • Scattered disk objects
  • Oort cloud objects
• Small objects, including:
  • Meteoroids
  • Dust, including interstellar dust.
  • Manmade objects orbiting Earth, including active artificial satellites and space junk