What is the order of planets from the sun?

Why is it known as the “solar system”? Numerous planetary systems in the cosmos are similar to ours, with planets orbiting a host star. Our system is called the solar system after our Sun, Sol, which is named from the Latin word for Sun, “solis”. Anything linked to the Sun is referred to as “solar.” Where […]

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