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Artists representation of the solar system with grid plane (not to scale) Image:Solar sys.jpg with Pluto removed to show only "Classic" planets This is an improved image, removing Pluto. This is my first nomination for any featured object on Wikipedia, so I hope I do this correctly.
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Neptune is the eighth and farthest known planet from the Sun in the Solar System. In the Solar System, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet and the densest giant planet. Neptune is 17 times the mass of Earth, slightly more massive than its near-twin Uranus. Neptune is denser and physically smaller than ...
English: Planets and dwarf planets of the solar system with sizes shown to scale, but with distances extremely compressed. Orbital planes have been altered with similar artistic license to line up planets and dwarf planets in separate rows.
English: This 10 billion to 1 scale model of the Solar system can be placed into hallways of most school buildings. The inner solar system can be placed inside, while some or all of the the outer planets are typically placed outside, with Neptune at a distance of 450 meters from the Sun. Students can copy the drawings by hand on index cards or cut them out and glue or tape to the cards.
English: An Euler diagram showing the IAU Executive Committee conception of the relationship between objects in the Solar System. The central star has been excluded. Also excluded are artificial satellites. Cosmic dust found within the Solar System falls under two categories depicted here: Small Solar System bodies and natural satellites.
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