Solar system

The solar system is the retinue of objects gravitationally bound to our Sun. Traditionally, it is said to consist of nine planets and their 156 (at last count) moons; however a large number of other objects, including asteroids, meteoroids, planetoids and comets orbit the Sun along with them.

Attributes of major planets

All attributes below are measured relative to the Earth:

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Of the other objects, Ganymede has the largest mass (0.02).

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Note: Although {{mpl|2003 UB|313}} is a minor planet, it is being considered as possibly being a major planet (the tenth in the solar system).

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See Planet (Table) for a more comprehensive table.

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