People ascribe meaning to the positions of the planets in the sky. These folks call themselves astrologers.
In reality, there is no meaning. The planets are collections of debris left over from the formation of the solar system. If you threw a rock into a pond, what would the waves mean, as they radiated out from the splash? Planetary orbits hold the same type of meaning. They simply move across the sky as the laws of nature dictate.
planets comes from the greek word meaning wanderers.
It is from a Greek word meaning, "wanderer".
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the planets revolve around the sun
The outer planets are primarily gaseous meaning they are basically just gargantuan masses of gas.
All the planets are prehistoric (meaning they predate written history) since all of them are 4.5 billion years old.
It means between planets, or from one planet to another.
The four planets farthest from the Sun differ from Earth in that they are gas giants, meaning they massive planets that have no land. They also have no liquid water and no life.
Another name for gaseous planets is Jovian planet meaning Jupiter like.
The term "planet" comes from the Greek word "planetes," meaning "wanderer." This is because, to the ancient astronomers, planets appeared to move across the sky in a different way compared to the fixed stars.
The inner planets are called "rocky" or terrestrial, a name which underscores the contrast with the outer gas giant planets.
The inner planets are called terrestrial because they are Earthlike: small and rocky planets as opposed to the outer planets which are giant gaseous planets,The word terrestrial comes from the Latin word terra, meaning Erth.