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What is a planet

Posted by Heera Singh 5 years, 3 months ago

CBSE > Class 06 > Other Subjects

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Supriya Sahoo 5 years, 1 month ago

planet is a celestial bodies and it revolves around the sun

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Prisha Ahuja 5 years, 2 months ago

This seemingly simple question doesn't have a simple answer. Everyone knows that Earth, Mars and Jupiter are planets. But both Pluto and Ceres were once considered planets until new discoveries triggered scientific debate about how to best describe them—a vigorous debate that continues to this day. The most recent definition of a planet was adopted by the International Astronomical Union in 2006. It says a planet must do three things

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Pari Maheshwari 5 years, 3 months ago

a planet is large clestial bodythat revolves around the sun in fixed orbits .

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Yogita Ingle 5 years, 3 months ago

A planet is a large celestial body that revolves around the sun in fixed orbits. Planets do not have any light of their own but reflect the light of the sun. Planets also do not twinkle like stars because they are much closer to us. The earth is also a planet and is the only place we know in the universe which can harbour life.

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