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Solar System - Wikipedia
The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system of the Sun and the objects that orbit it. It formed about 4.6 billion years ago when a dense region of a molecular cloud collapsed, forming the Sun and a protoplanetary disc. The Sun is a typical star that maintains a balanced equilibrium by the fusion of hydrogen into helium at its core, releasing this energy from … See more
Age4.568 billion years
LocationLocal Interstellar Cloud · Local Bubble · Orion–Cygnus Arm · Milky Way
Nearest starProxima Centauri · (4.2465 ly) · Alpha Centauri · (4.36 ly)
StarsSun
Formation and evolution
The Solar System formed at least 4.568 billion years ago from the gravitational collapse of a region within a large molecular cloud. This initial cloud was likely several light-years across and probably birthed several star… See more
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Astronomers sometimes divide the Solar System structure into separate regions. The inner Solar System includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, and the bodies in the asteroid belt. The outer Solar System includes Ju… See more
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Science Mission Directorate
https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system
Solar System Exploration - NASA Science
Learn about the planets in our solar system. The solar system has eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There are five officially recognized dwarf …
Britannica
https://www.britannica.com/science/solar-system
Solar system | Definition, Planets, Diagram, Videos, & Facts
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Composition of the solar system
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The solar system comprises 8 planets, approximately 170 natural planetary satellites (moons), a…
What are the planets in the solar system?
There are eight planets in the solar system. The four inner terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venu…
Where is the solar system?
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NASA/JPL Eyes - Solar System Interactive
NASA’s Solar System Interactive (also known as the Orrery) is a live look at the solar system, its planets, moons, comets, and asteroids, as well as the real-time locations of dozens of NASA …
NASA Solar System Exploration
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In Depth | Our Solar System – NASA Solar System Exploration
Our solar system consists of our star, the Sun, and everything bound to it by gravity – the planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune; dwarf planets such as …
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