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Meet the Solar System

Meet the Solar System

Solar System overview showing the Sun, planets in order from Mercury to Neptune, the asteroid belt, Earth's Moon, Pluto as a dwarf planet, and a comet on a long orbit

The Solar System is the Sun and every object held by the Sun's gravity. It contains one star, the Sun, plus planets, moons, dwarf planets, asteroids and comets.

6.1.2a Contents of the Solar System Lesson

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  2. /Physics
  3. /6.1.2a Contents of the Solar System

Step-by-step lessons on CIE IGCSE Physics 6.1.2a Contents of the Solar System. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a strong foundation in mechanics and electricity before tackling the more mathematically demanding astrophysics and nuclear topics.

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