Solar System Picker Wheel

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Randomly Explore Any Object in Our Solar System

Solar System Picker
Solar System Picker

Randomly Explore Any Object in Our Solar System

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Solar System Picker — Randomly Explore Any Object in Our Solar System

The Solar System Picker Wheel randomly selects from 12 objects across our solar system — not just the 8 planets but also the Sun, Asteroid Belt, Pluto, and Kuiper Belt. A more complete picture than the Planet Picker alone.

Edit to add moons (Europa, Titan, Ganymede), comets (Halley's Comet), or specific asteroid missions.

Popular Use Cases

🔭 Astronomy Research

Students spin to randomly receive a solar system object for research presentations.

🌌 Planetarium Programmes

Educators spin to decide which object to focus the planetarium session on.

📝 Space Trivia

Spin for an object and answer questions about its composition, diameter, or discovery.

🎓 Science Projects

Students spin to randomly assign solar system objects for scale model and research projects.

📱 Space Education Content

Science communicators spin for their next solar system explainer video.

🚀 Mission Planning Games

Students simulate space agency decisions by randomly receiving their exploration target.

How to Use the Solar System Picker Wheel

1
View the pre-loaded science options on the wheel.
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Edit to match your curriculum level, course, or research area.
3
Click EXPLORE THIS OBJECT! to randomly assign your science topic.
4
Research, present, or explore the selected subject.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Asteroid Belt, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Kuiper Belt.

Yes — add Europa, Titan, Ganymede, Io, Enceladus, or any major moon.

Yes — add Halley's Comet, Apophis, or any named solar system small body.

Solar System Picker includes non-planet objects: the Sun, Asteroid Belt, and Kuiper Belt.