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Planet

Noun

(astronomy) A planet is one of the 8 bodies that orbit the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.

The Solar System (edit)
Star	sun
Planets	Mercury • Venus • Earth • Mars • Jupiter • Saturn • Uranus • Neptune
Dwarf planets	Ceres • Eris • Pluto
Small solar system bodies	asteroid belt • comets • Kuiper belt • meteors • Oort cloud • scattered disc
Other	moon • moons

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