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Is earth a star floating in space or not?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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Earth is not a star at all - it is a planet. And nothing 'floats" in space, our sun, the nine planets, and everything else visible from earth through telescopes - as well as everything that isn't visible - is moving at tremendous speed through the universe.

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