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No they are an optical illusion of combinations of stars within our galaxy.Some may be big and thousands of light years away.Some may be dim an only hundreds of light years away. If you viewed these same stars from another solar system of a nearby star the pattern would be different. The solar system is the earth, the sun, and the other planets orbiting around the sun. http://artlibrary.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/solar-system.jpg
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What is earths position in the solar system according to its size?
Of the eight planets in our solar system, Earths is the fifth largest or the fourth smallest.
What is earths system?
The Solar system. That is the system of the star Sol.
What is earths partner in the solar system?
Luna, the moon
Earths position in solar system?
3rd planet from the sun
What is the system consisting of the earths sun and the eight planets orbiting it called?
The Solar System
What is the big dippers position in the solar system?
The Big Dipper is a prominent asterism in the constellation Ursa Major. It is a group of stars visible from Earth and is not a part of the solar system, which consists of the Sun, planets, and other celestial bodies orbiting the Sun.
What is earths exception to the general pattern of the solar system?
rings of saturn
What are the two sources of energy for the earths systems?
solar system and gas
What is the nearest neighbor in the solar system that is the earths only natural satellite?
It is the moon.
Is Pluto smaller the Earths moons?
Yes as Pluto is the smallest and the last planet in the solar system, it is smaller then the earths moons.
What unit is used to measure distance outside Earths solar system?
Light years
What is the largest planet in the solar system and how many earths could fit inside it?
The volume of our solar system's largest planet, Jupiter, is 1320 times the volume of Earth.
