The Sun
Located at the center is our star, the Sun. It is a g main-sequence star. It makes up about 99.8% of the mass of the whole solar system.
Learn MoreAstronomy is the scientific study of stars and everything in the Universe. The Universe is so unimaginably vast, and the Solar System is a small component of it. Yet it is where humans reside particularly on the Planet of Earth. Study of Astronomy should start with the closest to us- our Solar System, which placed the Sun at the center and planets and objects revolving around it.
Located at the center is our star, the Sun. It is a g main-sequence star. It makes up about 99.8% of the mass of the whole solar system.
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The Solar System consists of 8 planets. 4 terrestial planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. 4 giant planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Additionally, the Solar System is home to 5 dwarf planets. Although they are not considered planets.
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The Solar System has countless of Interplanetary debris like asteroids and comets. Comets are icy and asteroids are rocky.
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