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The sun holds 99.9% of the solar system's mass

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What planet contains the majority of the mass in the solar system?

The majority of the mass in the solar system is contained in the sun, which is a star, not a planet. The Majority of the mass in the solar system outside of the sun is contained in the planet Jupiter.


Which is the planet in your solar system with the highest mass?

Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system.


What part of the solar system accounts for 995 of the mass of the solar system?

I am not sure about the percentage, but most of the mass is concentrated in the Sun.


What planet has the most mass in the solar system?

Jupiter has the most mass.


Is the sun the biggest planet in solar system?

The sun is not a planet; it's a star. However, I think I heard once that the mass of the sun is about 98% of the mass of the solar system.


What is lagest planet in solar system?

In our solar system, the planet Jupiter is the largest - at over 1,300 times the volume of Earth (and over 300 times the mass).


What is the part of the solar system that most of its mass became concentrated in that one part?

Most of the mass in the solar system is contained in the Sun. The sun makes up 99.85% of the total mass.


Where is most of the mass of our solar system located?

Most of the mass of the solar system is concentrated in the center, within the Sun. If you added up all the other mass, it would only be about 2 percent as massive.


What planet has the largest mass?

In our solar system, Jupiter has the most mass out of all the planets.


Which planet has the largest in mass and size?

Jupiter is the largest planet in out solar system and the most massive.


Does earths mass determine its location in the solar system?

No. A planet's mass does not determine the position of its orbit.


Where is most of the mass of the solar system founded?

To a close approximation, the mass of the solar system is concentrated in the sun, with minor drips, drabs, flakes, and wisps ... less than 2% of the total mass ... in orbits around the sun.