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What is meant by the 'solar system'? |
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Answer» Answer: Solar system, assemblage consisting of the Sun—an average star in the Milky Way Galaxy—and those bodies ORBITING around it: 8 (formerly 9) planets with about 210 KNOWN planetary satellites (moons); countless asteroids, some with their own satellites; comets and other ICY bodies; and vast reaches of highly TENUOUS gas. |
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