AnswersDriveHow many planets are there in our solar system?
The eight planets of the Solar System (by decreasing size) are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Earth, Venus, Mars and Mercury.
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What are the 9 planet?
Here's the order of the planets, starting nearest the sun and working outward through the solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune — and Planet Nine.
How do you remember the planets?
A good rhyme to help you remember is; My Very Enthusiastic Mother Just Served Us Noodles! There is another Planet song that goes; "Mercury and Venus, Earth and Mars. Look at all the planets in amongst the stars. Jupiter and Saturn, Uranus too.Which is the nearest planet to the sun?
Here are the planets listed in order of their distance from the Sun:- Mercury:
- Venus:
- Earth:
- Mars:
- Jupiter:
- Saturn:
- Uranus:
- Neptune: Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun, at a distance of about 4.5 billion km (2.8 billion miles) or 30.07 AU.
Which is the closest planet to Earth?
Venus
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What is our sun?
The Sun: The Basics. The sun is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. Its influence extends far beyond the orbits of distant Neptune and Pluto. Without the sun's intense energy and heat, there would be no life on Earth.
Is the sun a red giant?
In approximately 5 billion years, the sun will begin the helium-burning process, turning into a red giant star. When it expands, its outer layers will consume Mercury and Venus, and reach Earth.How the Sun was made?
Many scientists think the sun and the rest of the solar system formed from a giant, rotating cloudof gas and dust known as the solar nebula. As the nebula collapsed because of its gravity, it spun faster and flattened into a disk. Most of the material was pulled toward the center to form the sun.What is the sun made out of?
The Sun is a huge, glowing sphere of hot gas. Most of this gas is hydrogen (about 70%) and helium (about 28%). Carbon, nitrogen and oxygen make up 1.5% and the other 0.5% is made up of small amounts of many other elements such as neon, iron, silicon, magnesium and sulfur.
Updated: 2nd October 2018