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What is A nickname for four planets near the sun?
Mercury venus earth mars The inner solar system?
Where are Saturn and venus compared to altair?
The star Altair stays in one place in the sky, but Venus and Saturn move on (or near) a circle called the ecliptic, like the other planets. But none of the planets goes close to Altair because it is well off the ecliptic.
In order what are the planets near the sun?
1.mercury 2.venus 3.earth
Which of the planets are known to the ancients can never be seen near your zenith?
Both Venus & Mercury.
Which of the planets known to the ancients can never be seen near your zenith?
Both Venus & Mercury.
What planets are near Venus?
Venus is the second planet from the sun. Mercury is the only planet closer to the sun than Venus. The Earth is the next planet behind it
Is Venus in Aquarius?
The planets move through all the signs of the zodiac. So, at times Venus is in Aquarius.
Do the planets wax and wane in the night sky?
Mercury and Venus do, becoming crescents as they pass near us, between us and the Sun. The other planets do not show significant phases. The phases of Venus were important in the development of the theory of the Solar System, because after they were discovered by Galileo, people realised that the gibbous phase could not be explained by the ancient Ptolemaic system.
What are the four planets closets to the sun?
the first 4 planets near the sun are called the inner planets or the terrestrial planets as they are made of rocks. the outer planets (jupiter, uranus, neptune and pluto) are called the outer planets or the jovian planets.. theis is because they are made up of liquids/gases.... hope it helped! thanx!! :)
Are there moons near Venus?
No, there are no moon near Venus. No moons orbit Venus. The nearest moon to Venus is Earth's moon. :)
Why are mercury and Venus seen just after dusk near the western horizon?
we see those two planets at dusk because we live in the northern hemisphere
Is Orion located near a planet?
The planets move around the sun so the planet that is pointed most toward Orion's belt will usually be the closest. Orion's belt is actually three stars that are very far away from each other (just in the same direction) so if you want to be especially precise you have to pick just one of them to ask about.
