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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Solar_SystemSolar System - Wikipedia

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   The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it. It was formed about 4.6 billion years ago when a dense region of a molecular cloud collapsed, forming the Sun and a protoplanetary disc.

3. www.britannica.com › science › solar-systemSolar system | Definition, Planets, Diagram, Videos, & Facts

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   Jun 12, 2024 · solar system. Key People: Johannes Kepler. Galileo. Harold C. Urey. Pierre-Simon, marquis de Laplace. Gerard Peter Kuiper. Top Questions. What is the solar system? What are the planets in the solar system? Where is the solar system? How did the solar system form? Is there life in the solar system aside from on Earth? Recent News.

4. science.nasa.gov › solar-systemSolar System Exploration - NASA Science

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   Solar System Exploration. Our solar system has one star, eight planets, five dwarf planets, hundreds of moons, thousands of comets, and asteroids - LOTS of asteroids.

5. www.solarsystemscope.comSolar System Scope - Online Model of Solar System and Night Sky

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   Online 3D simulation of the Solar System and night sky in real-time - the Sun, planets, dwarf planets, comets, stars and constellations.

6. nineplanets.orgThe Nine Planets of The Solar System | Eight Planets Without...

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   An overview of the history, mythology and current scientific knowledge of the planets, moons and other objects in our solar system.

7. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › articleThe solar system—facts and information - National Geographic

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   Mar 27, 2019 · The solar system, explained. Our solar system is made up of the sun and all the amazing objects that travel around it. By Catherine Zuckerman. March 27, 2019. • 5 min read. The universe is...

8. science.nasa.gov › solar-system › planetsPlanets - NASA Science

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   The solar system has eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There are five officially recognized dwarf planets in our solar system: Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris.

9. solarsystem.nasa.gov › solar-system › our-solar-systemIn Depth | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration

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   Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity – the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; dwarf planets such as Pluto; dozens of moons; and millions of asteroids, comets, and meteoroids.

10. science.nasa.gov › solar-system › solar-system-factsSolar System: Facts - NASA Science

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    Our Solar System: Facts. Our solar system is made up of a star, eight planets, and countless smaller bodies such as dwarf planets, asteroids, and comets.

11. eyes.nasa.gov › apps › orreryNASA/JPL Eyes - Solar System Interactive

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    NASA’s Solar System Interactive (also known as the Orrery) is a live look at the solar system, its planets, moons, comets, and asteroids, as well as the real-time locations of dozens of NASA missions.