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No. Earth is technically the closest planet to the moon. Mars is the closest planet to a moon, with Phobos being only 9.4Mm away from Mars. Earth's moon is an average distance of 370Mm from Earth.
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Is the moon the nearest planet to the sun?
No. Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. The moon is not a planet and is the closest object in space to Earth.
What planet with no moon closest to the sun?
Mercury
Planet closest 2 the sun?
Which moon are you talking about? If you're talking about our moon, then Earth would be the closest.
Is the moon the first planet in world?
THE MOON ISN'T A PLANET IT'S A MOON The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury.
What is the closest planet to the sun besides the moon?
A moon, by definition, is not a planet. The closest planet to our sun is Mercury, followed by Venus and the Earth, then Mars.
The closest planet to the moon and the eighth largest?
The planet closest (proximity) to the Moon is planet Earth; the eighth largest planet in the solar system is Mercury (i.e., Mercury is the smallest of the eight planets). Mercury had some resemblance to the moon, having a dry, cratered surface with (almost) no atmosphere, so in that sense it could be argued as being the closest in the sense of physical appearance.
What planet is the closest in size to the Moon?
Mercury. The average radius of the Moon is about 1700 km, which is about three-quarters the average radius of Mercury (around 2300 km).
What is planet closet to the sun?
Mercury is the planet closest to the sun.
What planet is similar in size to the moon?
if i remember correctly, Pluto was the closest planet to the size of earths moon, but now cause Pluto is so small, it has now been classified as just rock, and not as a planet anymoreMercury
What are four more facts about mercury?
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. Mercury is the eighth largest planet. Mercury has a least 1 moon.
Planet Mercury is what planet from the sun?
Mercury is the closest planet to the sun
Which planets are closest to the sun and farthest?
Neptune is the farthest planet and Mercury is the closest planet.
