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From perturbations in stellar movement, we assume that Alpha Centauri, the second closest star to Earth, probably has planets.
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Is stars planets?
No. Stars are like suns, around which planets may orbit.
Can planets and stars orbit around the sun?
Planets orbit the sun. Stars do not.
Do many stars have planets around them?
No they do not have planets around them,because stars are just a big ball of gas just like the sun.
What are characteristic of planets?
planets do not shine with their own energy but shine because of energy of stars. they revolve around stars
What stars travel around mars?
none Stars do not orbit planets.
Do planets form around stars?
Yes, planets form around stars. In order to be a planet, one of the requirements is that you have to orbit around a sun. Also, as far as physicists can tell, planets form in the dust of other stars that have already died and left their matter.
What planets are out there that's are not in your solar system?
These are planets that are in orbit around other stars, known as exosolar planets.
What are star planets called?
That doesn't make sense. There are stars, and there are planets. If you mean "planets around stars, other than the Sun", those are usually called "extrasolar planets" or "exoplanets".
What planets has the most stars around it?
Because the stars are relatively so far away, all planets of this solar system have the same number of stars near them.
What did people think that the planets and stars orbit around?
around Earth!
How does gravity affect the stars moon an planets?
Gravity keeps the planets in orbit around the sun and the stars and the stars in orbit around the center of the galaxy. Gravity also holds the stars together against their own internal pressure.
Do any of the stars you can see have planets around them?
Yes. To date scientists have discovered well over a thousand planets orbiting other stars. It is believe that a large portion of the stars in the night sky have planets.
