Solar system

The solar system is a vast cosmic neighborhood centered around the Sun. It consists of eight planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune, each with its own distinct characteristics and orbits. The Sun, a massive star at the center, provides heat and light to all the planets and other celestial bodies within its gravitational influence. Apart from planets, the solar system includes moons, asteroids, comets, and dwarf planets like Pluto. Understanding the solar system helps us comprehend the dynamics of our universe and our place within it.