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Solar system facts
- The Sun is a star.
- The Earth is one of eight planets that travel around the Sun.
- The planets are called Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
- The solar system is also home to lots of asteroids, moons, and dwarf planets such as Pluto.
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