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  1. The Nine Planets of The Solar System | Eight Planets Without Pluto

    The Nine Planets is an encyclopedic overview with facts and information about mythology and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons, and other objects in our solar system and beyond.

  2. The Planets In Order | From The Sun, Information, History & Definition

    Mar 17, 2020 · The planets in order from the Sun based on their distance are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Click for more.

  3. How Many Planets are in our Solar System? | Facts & Amount

    Sep 29, 2020 · A star that hosts planets orbiting around it is called a planetary system, or a stellar system, if more than two stars are present. Our planetary system is called the Solar System, …

  4. The Planets | Facts About the Eight Planets & 5 Dwarf Planets

    Dec 6, 2019 · The Planets of the Solar System Detailed information and facts about the eight planets and five dwarf planets in our solar system.

  5. Introduction to the planets of our solar system

    A “planet” is a celestial body that (a) is in orbit around the Sun, (b) has sufficient mass for its self-gravity to overcome rigid body forces so that it assumes a hydrostatic equilibrium (nearly round) shape, and …

  6. Solar System Facts | Information, Size, History and Definition

    Te solar system consists of the Sun; the eight official planets, at least three “dwarf planets”, 130+ satellites and a large number of small bodies

  7. Jupiter | Facts, Information, History & Definition

    Sep 25, 2019 · Jupiter is the fifth planet from the Sun and the largest planet of the Solar System. It is the oldest planet of the Solar System thus it was the first to take shape out of the remains of the solar …

  8. Saturn Facts | Surface, Atmosphere, Moons, History & Definition

    Dec 6, 2019 · Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun, with the largest planetary rings in the Solar System. Click for even more facts and information on Saturn.

  9. Which Planet Has the Most Moons? | Facts, Saturn or Jupiter

    Nov 5, 2019 · Luckily, Jupiter is a very large planet, which means it is large enough to maintain itself and the moons around it. Jupiter’s strong magnetic field helps capture and maintain objects that pass it in …

  10. Neptune Facts | Temperature, Surface, Information, History & Definition

    Sep 25, 2019 · Neptune is the fourth largest and the farthest planet of the Solar System with the most powerful wind speeds out of all the planets. Click for more facts.