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==Satellites==
==Satellites==
===Planets===
===Planets===
<small>''in order of distance from sun''</small>
<small>''In order of distance from sun''</small>
*[[Mercury]]
*[[Mercury]]
*'''Venus'''
*[[Venus]]
<!-- Leave venus nothing for now; I did a search and found no references to the actual planet Venus in the year 3000.
Venus de Venus (a painting of a female from HGBlob's species sugests the Blobs originate there)-->
*[[Earth]]
*[[Earth]]
**[[The Moon]]
*[[Mars]]
*[[Mars]]
*[[Jupiter]]
*[[Jupiter]]
<!-- Not much about Jupiter, but they did go to Europa once in ep. Put Your Head on My Shoulder (2ACV07), which is one of it's moons. Also, it smells like strawberries. -->
<!-- Not much about Jupiter, but they did go to Europa once in ep. Put Your Head on My Shoulder (2ACV07), which is one of it's moons. Also, it smells like strawberries. -->
*'''Saturn''' <!-- smells like pine needles -->
**[[Europa]]
**[[Titan]]
*[[Saturn]] <!-- smells like pine needles -->
*[[Urectum]]
*[[Urectum]]
*[[Neptune]]
*[[Neptune]]

Revision as of 13:35, 25 April 2008

The Sol System
Inner Sol System.jpg
Inner Sol System, as seen from Mars
First appearance"Space Pilot 3000" (1ACV01)
Episode

The Sol system is the home star system of mankind. Sol is a fairly typical middle-aged yellow star. This star has a collection of 8 planets orbiting it, most with their own moons, as well as an uncountable number of other, minor satellites.

Satellites

Planets

In order of distance from sun

Dwarf Planets

Moons

  • The Moon, Earth's moon
  • Europa, one of Jupiter's moons
  • Titan, one of Jupiter's moons

Minor Satellites

Asteroid Belt

Asteroid Belt.jpg

Appearances : The Game
Description : Contains a junkyard run by Sal.

Unspecified Gas Planet's rings

Maple Craters.jpg

Appearances : 3ACV12
Description : The rings of an unspecified planet in this system have been seen to be inhabited by humans and aliens. The Blob family live there.

Giant Ball of Garbage

Giant Ball of Garbage.jpg

Appearances : 1ACV08
Description : In order to save New New York from a giant ball of 20th century garbage, another ball of garbage was created and launched into space. The original ball was deflected into the Sun and destroyed, but the new one remained on a long, eliptical trajectory and may threaten Earth again in the future.

Halley's Comet

Halley's Comet.jpg

Appearances : 4ACV08
Description : Halley's Comet is a comet that orbits the Sun every 75.3 years. It was subject to military operations at least once (Old Man Waterfall helped reconquer it) and was Earth's primary source of ice to combat global warming until the resources were depleted in 3003.

Monolith

Jupiter Monolith.jpg

Appearances : Put Your Head on My Shoulder
Description : A monolith like the ones depicted in the "2001: A Space Odyssey" series by Arthur C. Clark, in orbit around Jupiter.