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What other objects are in the solar system besides the sun and eight planets?
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∙ 6y ago
In addition to the Sun and the eight planets, there are:
- moons
- 5 dwarf planets (Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris)
- approximately 200 possible candidates for dwarf planets (The largest of which is called Sedna)
- more than 700,000 asteroids comets and other bodies
Wiki User
∙ 6y ago
Wiki User
∙ 6y agoThere are the planets' satellites (moons) and rings, dwarf planets (5), minor planets (approx 708,000), asteroids, meteors, comets and odd lumps of dust and ice.
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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.
How money planets are there in your solar system?
There are eight planets and five dwarf planets in our solar system.
What are the Sun and the eight planets together known as?
Our solar system consists of:The SunThe 8 planetsThe 5 dwarf planetsThe moons that orbit the planets and dwarf planetsThe more than 700,000 smaller objects, known as minor planets, asteroids, and comets
Other things in the solar system besides planets and the sun?
The star you see at night are not in the solar system; they are far outside of it. The only star in the solar system is the sun. The solar system contains the sun, the planets, the moons of the planets, as well as many asteroids, comets, icy objects in the outer solar system, and plenty of dust.
How many planets are in solar sy?
There are eight planets in our solar system.
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.
What is made up of eight planets and other objects that orbit the sun?
This is called the solar system
What is made up of eight major planets five dwarf planets and numerous other objects that orbit the sun?
This is the definition of our solar system.
What makes up the eight planets and numerous other objects that orbit the sun?
That is called the Solar System.
What are the eight objects in your solar system?
they are called planets...... even my lil bro knows tht and he is 7
Does each of the eight planets in our solar system have its own orbit?
Yes, each of the 8 major planets has its own orbit, with no asteroids or other objects in its path.
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
What is the name of something made up of the sun eight planets and theirmoons and several kinds of smaller objects?
The solar system.
How many planets in your solar system revolve around the sun?
In our solar system, eight known planets revolve or orbit around the Sun (as do a lot of other objects, dwarf or minor planets, asteroids, comets, and so forth).
Were any other planets formed in the solar system other than the present eight planets?
Actually, there are 18 known planets in our solar system, as well as two known protoplanets. For a complete list of objects in the solar system, see the related links.
What are the sun and the eight planets?
The Sun and the eight major planets are part of our solar system.
What is a name for the eight planets and other objects that orbit the sun is?
In order the planets and objects are:MercuryVenusEarthMarsAsteroid BeltJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePluto (It's a dwarf planet)
