1 Mars â Sometimes called the red planet and the brother of Earth. 2  Mars is the closest planet to the Earth. 3  Jupiter â The largest planet in the Solar System. 4  Saturn â Sixth planet from the Sun.
1 When talking about a general direction, the word is often not capitalised, example: the north side of the house. 2  Place names are capitalised: East Sussex, West Virginia, South Africa.  In other cases, adjectives and nouns normally begin with small letters: Go south for three miles, then go east for another three miles.
Associated Press Style is used for the listing of locations. Use the abbreviations Ave., Blvd. and St. with a numbered location: 2210 Wilbur Ave. Spell them out and capitalize when part of a formal street name without a number: Wilbur Avenue. All similar wordsâalley, drive, road, terraceâare always spelled out. Abbreviate compass points used to indicate directional ends of a street or quadrants of a city in a numbered address: 1903 W. Michigan Ave.