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What are major planets?
They are the eight planets Mercury to Neptune.
Which of the planets do scientists NOT consider a major planet?
There are eight planets, which can also be loosely descibed as major planets. Below that there are dwarf planets and then minor planets, also know as asteroids.
Are dwarf planets satillites?
They are satellites of our sun, as with the eight major planets. They orbit the sun directly.
Earth and eight other major planets do this around the sun?
orbit =)
What is the middle planet of the eight planets?
If you only count the 8 major planets, then the two middle planets are Mars and Jupiter.If you count all 13 major and dwarf planets, the middle one is Saturn.
Why does the dwarf planet Pluto have a lower temperature than the eight major planets?
Pluto has a lower temperature because it is further from the sun than any of the eight planets.
What are the sun and its eight planets called?
The Sun and it's eight major planets are part of the solar system. Our solar system also contains 5 dwarf planets (as of 2017) and more than 700,000 minor planets and other objects.
Are there any other planets other than the eight major planets of our solar system?
Over 900 planets have been discovered orbiting other stars. These are called exoplanets.
What are the sun and the eight planets?
The sun is a star at the center of our solar system. The eight planets in our solar system, in order of distance from the sun, are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
Does Neptune count as a planet?
Yes. Neptune is one of the eight major planets in the Solar System.
How is Pluto different from the eight major planets?
Its the smallest of them and in August 2008 in was classed as a dwarf plant
What sets the eight major planets apart?
The eight major planets all have 3 things in common that no other objects in our solar system have:They orbit the SunThey are spherical because of their own gravityThey have cleared their orbital paths of smaller objects and debris
