the gas giant (jovian) planets jupiter uranus saturn neptune the terrestrial (rocky/metal) planets...

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Swarms of Smaller Bodies  Many rocky/metal asteroids and icy comets populate the Solar System. Asteroid Belt – small rocky/metal objects between Mars/Jupiter Kuiper Belt – icy comets outside Neptune’s orbit (including Pluto) at AU from Sun Oort Cloud – icy comets at ~50,000 AU or about a light year (not actually discovered yet)

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