No, the moon is not a planet. It is earth's natural satellite.
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Some consider it to be a double planet or, more properly, a double dwarf planet. However it is currently not officially considered as such.
When Pluto was still officially considered a "planet" in our solar system, it and it's moon Charon were considered by many to be a double planet system. Whenever a moon constitutes a considerable percentage of the host planet's mass, it may be considered a double planet system. For this reason, some consider the Earth and our moon to be a double planet system. Our system has by far the greatest planet to moon mass ratio; about 6:1. As for planets outside our solar system, I cannot say. Though there are many out there.
Earth is the closest planet the moon, as it is our planet's moon and orbits Earth.
Its Earth, with its one moon which is called `The Moon`. Although our moon is not the largest in the solar system, it still comparatively large compared to its planet. The other large moons in the solar system are around much larger outer planets. If we consider dwarf planet Pluto, there is an even bigger moon in comparison (Charon).
Ariel is a moon of the planet Uranus.
No. The moon orbits the planet which means the planet is larger than the moon.
The moon is not classified as a planet at all. It is a natural satellite of Earth.
A planet orbits a star such as the sun. A moon orbits a planet.
THE MOON ISN'T A PLANET IT'S A MOON The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury.
No. A moon orbits around a planet. A planet orbits around the sun.
A planet orbits a star whereas a moon orbits a planet.