Which planet is nearest to the earth?

Answer 1

Our own Sun (also called Sol) is the nearest star to planet Earth, the next nearest is Proxima Centauri.

Answer 2

As of 20-march-2011, Mercury is the closest planet to the earth. Venus it the planet that can get closest to the earth but depending on it's orbit, it is not always the closest, it might be on the other side of the sun. Venus, Mercury or Mars can each be the closest planet to Earth at times, depending on their positions relative to us.

Answer 3

No.

Pluto has a very assymetric orbit, but was until recently considered the planet farthest away from Earth. But Pluto is so small and generally strange that it has been stripped of its planet status.

Answer 4

The planet nearest to the Earth is Venus. That is, of course, when it's correctly

placed in its orbit relative to the Earth.

Answer 5

The nearest planet to Earth is Venus. It is sometimes referred to as Earth's "sister planet" due to their similar size and proximity in the solar system.

Answer 6

Venus is the closest

Answer 7

Mars