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Are planets energy receivers

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Yes, they receive energy from the Sun.

The power received from the Sun by a planet is 1.36 kilowatts per square metre divided by the square of the planet's distance from the Sun in astronomical units.

Neptune receives only about 1½ watts per square metre.

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