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It's the sun, also known as Sol.

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Q: What is the source of light and heat for the eight planets in your solar system?
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What source of heat and light for all of the planets?

The sun


What is the source of heat and light for all the planets?

The sun


What is the source of heat and light for all of the planets?

the sun.


What is the source of the heat and light for all of the planets?

sun


What does the solar system do for the planets?

The planets are part of the makup of the solar system. I guess you could say the sun provides light for the planets and gravety that holds them to the solar system.


What is the source of all light in outer space?

The source of light in outer space varies. Light can be reflected off from the stars, moons, comets, asteroids and planets.


Are stars the only source of light in the universe?

no. sometimes planets are bright enough that light reflects off of them


What is the primary source of light in the universe as well as why planets and moons appear to look shiny?

There is no 'primary light source', as in one object that provides most of the light. In this solar system, our sun provides the primary light source. Other stars provide most of the light for other areas of the galaxy. The source of the shininess is light reflecting off the atmospheres or gases surrounding the planet. Please note that you should restrict your posts to one question per post.


How do you see all the planets solar system even though they do not make a light?

the reason you can see the planets in our solar system is because, they reflect the suns light off of their atmosphere or sufrace.


How many planets does the sun's light reach?

The Sun's light reaches all of the planets in our Solar system. We see them only because they reflect some of the Sun's light.


Planets are which object because they reflect light from another source?

Albedo Planets...? That is what i put on my science worksheet.albedo: Reflectivity of an object; ratio of reflected light to incident light. albedo feature: A dark or light... Hope This Helps!((:


Do all planets in the Solar System receive their light from the sun?

Yes.