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Is a dwarf planet bigger than a gas planet?
The gas planets are the largest planets in the solar system. The dwarf planets are smaller than even the smallest planets.
How is Pluto different from the other gas planets?
Pluto is smaller than Earth's moon, it is not a gas giant planet, it is a dwarf planet.
Are the outer planets and dwarf plants much bigger than the inner planets and dwarf planets?
Yes. The four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars and smaller than the four outer planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Earth is largest inner planet, and Neptune is the smallest outer planet. Neptune is around 14 times larger in terms of diameter than the Earth. The dwarf planets are all smaller than any of the actual planets.
Are the rockey planets larger or smaller than the gas planets?
smaller
Are the gas planets bigger or smaller than the rocky planets?
the gas planets are bigger than the rocky planets
What type of planet is a super Earth?
A super Earth planet is an extasolar planet. This means the mass is more than the Earths but less than the smaller planets. Another term for it is gas dwarf.
What planets are smaller than earth?
There are three other planets smaller than the Earth; Mercury (smallest), Mars, and Venus (nearly the same size as Earth).Eris, Ceres, Haumea, and Makemake are all dwarf planets, smaller than our moon. Pluto and Charon are also dwarf planets, even though they have moons.
Are outer planets denser than smaller planets?
No. The outer planets are gas planets, which are much less dense than the inner terrestrial planets.
Is Jupiter a brown dwarf?
No, Jupiter is not a brown dwarf. Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system and is classified as a gas giant. Brown dwarfs are substellar objects that are larger than planets but smaller than stars, and they do not have enough mass to sustain nuclear fusion in their cores like stars do.
Are the out planets the same as the inner planets?
No. All of the outer planets, (unincluding the dwarf planet Pluto) are all made of gas, and far larger than the inner planets.
What is the opposite of a dwarf planet?
The opposite of a dwarf planet can be considered a "gas giant." While dwarf planets are small celestial bodies that do not dominate their orbital zones, gas giants are large planets composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, with significant mass and gravitational influence. Examples of gas giants include Jupiter and Saturn, which are vastly larger than dwarf planets like Pluto or Eris.
How do the four rocky planets compare to the four gas giants size?
All four rocky planets are much smaller than gas planets.
