Planets

Planets are celestial bodies orbiting stars. They can be rocky, gaseous, icy, or something in-between.

Planet Types

  • Terrestrial — Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  • Gas Giants — Jupiter, Saturn
  • Ice Giants — Uranus, Neptune
  • Dwarf Planets — Pluto, Eris, Ceres

Our Solar System

Formed 4.6 billion years ago, it contains 8 planets, 200+ moons, and countless asteroids.