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Closest to farthest from the Sun Hottest to coldest (or coldest to hottest) Smallest to largest (or largest to smallest) Most to least dense Least to most atmosphere With and without rings With and without moons (or least to most number of moons) By the angle of tilt of their axes Basically, by any of the major physical or chemical propoerties of the planets. Closest to farthest from the Sun. Hottest to coldest (or coldest to hottest). Smallest to largest (or largest to smallest). Most to least dense. Least to most atmosphere. With and without rings. With and without moons (or least to most number of moons). By the angle of tilt of their axes.

Basically, by any of the major physical or chemical propoerties of the planets.

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