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What force is partially responsible for the formation of the solar system the movement of an object in your solar system and holds together stars and galaxies?

Gravity is the force responsible for the formation of the solar system, the movement of objects within the solar system, and holding together stars and galaxies. It is a fundamental force of nature that acts over large distances and is essential for understanding the structure of the universe.


Are the planets after Pluto in a different solar system?

No, the planets after Pluto are still within our solar system. After Pluto, there is Eris, Haumea, Makemake, and several other dwarf planets and minor planets that are part of our solar system. Beyond these, there is the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud which are also part of our solar system.


What is the difference between exoplanets and other planets?

Exoplanets are planets that orbit a star outside of our solar system, while other planets refer to those within our solar system, such as Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Exoplanets are located in other star systems, light-years away from Earth, and have different characteristics compared to the planets within our solar system.


What is a unique planet?

Within our solar system all the planets are unique. Within the universe, it is likely that there will be planets very similar to those in our solar system. This would mean that no planet is actually unique. However we can not prove this yet.


What is a planet called when it spins in the opposite direction of the other planets in the solar system?

This is called retrograde rotation. Within our solar system, the planets of Venus and Uranus have retrograde rotation.

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What is intrasolar planets?

Intrasolar planets are planets that orbit within a solar system, such as those within our own solar system. These planets revolve around a star, like the Sun, and are part of the same gravitational system.


What force is partially responsible for the formation of the solar system the movement of an object in your solar system and holds together stars and galaxies?

Gravity is the force responsible for the formation of the solar system, the movement of objects within the solar system, and holding together stars and galaxies. It is a fundamental force of nature that acts over large distances and is essential for understanding the structure of the universe.


What kind of solar system are you in?

I am located in a heliocentric Solar System within the Milky Way Galaxy with 8 planets within it. Only one of the planets supports life, which is the one I am located in.


What is the position within solar system?

Position within the solar system refers to the order in which the planets occur moving out from the Sun.


How many planets have been found?

There are 464 extrasolar planets, and 8 planets within our Solar System. This makes a total of 470 known planets.


What planet group is the planet Venus in?

Venus is a planet in the Solar system group of planets. Within the Solar system, Venus is grouped with the Inner planets, also called the rocky or terrestrial planets.


Are the planets after Pluto in a different solar system?

No, the planets after Pluto are still within our solar system. After Pluto, there is Eris, Haumea, Makemake, and several other dwarf planets and minor planets that are part of our solar system. Beyond these, there is the Kuiper Belt and the Oort Cloud which are also part of our solar system.


What is the difference between exoplanets and other planets?

Exoplanets are planets that orbit a star outside of our solar system, while other planets refer to those within our solar system, such as Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Exoplanets are located in other star systems, light-years away from Earth, and have different characteristics compared to the planets within our solar system.


What is a unique planet?

Within our solar system all the planets are unique. Within the universe, it is likely that there will be planets very similar to those in our solar system. This would mean that no planet is actually unique. However we can not prove this yet.


What body system is the cerebrum in?

The cerebrum is part of the central nervous system, specifically within the brain. It is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for most higher brain functions such as thought, memory, and voluntary movement.


What planets have water ice polar ice?

Although there are speculations of ice caps on several moons and planets outside of the solar system, the only confirmed planets within our solar system to possess them are Earth and Mars.


Why is the sun responsible for people's ability to see other objects within the solar system?

The Sun's light, falling on other objects, allows people to see planets and other objects, which would be dark otherwise.