7.3. Exercise. Planets of the Solar System

Use “My Very Easy Method Just Set Up Nine Planets” to write a list of the planets in order of their distance from the sun.

Maryn Smith, the winner of the National Geographic planetary mnemonic contest, has created a handy way to remember the planets and their order in distance from the sun.

Her award-winning phrase is: My Very Exciting Magic Carpet Just Sailed Under Nine Palace Elephants.

The 11 recognized planets are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Ceres, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto and Eris.

Ceres, Pluto and Eris are considered dwarf planets.https://uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080318122636AAi7L0T