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The sun, eight planets, satellite, stars and some other celestial bodies known as asteroids and meteoroids form the solar system.

THE SOLAR SYSTEM - Class 6


THE STAR :- 

Star are the celestial bodies having their own heat and light, which they emit in large amounts. Example = The sun is a star.


THE SUN :-

The sun is the center of the solar system. It is huge and is made up of extremely hot gases. The sun is the primary source of light and heat for the entire solar system.

THE SOLAR SYSTEM - Class 6


PLANETS :-

The word planet is accurate from the Greek word "planetai" that means wanderers. Our solar system has eight planets are there are- Mercury, Venus, Earth Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. all of these eight planets of solar system move around the sun in fixed paths. These paths are elongated/ elliptical paths. they are called orbits. 

THE SOLAR SYSTEM - Class 6

Until August 2006, Pluto was also a planet. But now it's called only a celestial body (dwarf planets).

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