The sun (also known as Sol), which is also a star, is the closest to Earth. Other than the sun, the closest star is called Proxima Centauri, and it is about four and a half light years away, or about 32 trillion miles away. That's the closest.
-- The closest star to Earth is the sun.
-- There are 3 planets that can get closer to Earth than the sun is: Mercury, Venus, and Mars.
-- All the other planets are farther from Earth than the sun is.
-- But all other stars are much farther from us than any planet is.
The nearest star to Earth is the Sun but the planets Venus and Mercury are both between Earth and the Sun so they are obviously closer.
The earth
In order, the list of planets closest to the sun (from closest to farthest), Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars.
The 4 Planets closet to the sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars. the inner or terrestrial planets
The 4 planets closest to the solar system are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.Kayla
Earth and Venus come closest to each other at specific times of the year. From the earth, Venus appears to be a bright big star that flickers less than other stars.
Planets and stars are not the same. Venus is the closest planet, on average. The sun is the closest star.
From perturbations in stellar movement, we assume that Alpha Centauri, the second closest star to Earth, probably has planets.
number the planets farthest to closest to earth
They are the closest planets to earth.
Mercury and Earth are the two planets closest to Venus.
planets.
The earth
Mercury is the planet closest to the sun. Next is Venus and then Earth, therefore, they are the closest planets to Mercury.
Of the known planets, Venus is closest in size to the Earth.
Of the known planets, Venus is closest in size to the Earth.
The closest planets from the Earth is Venus and Mars.
Earth and Jupiter