What is the solar system Wikipedia?

The Solar System is the Sun and all the objects in orbit around it. The Sun is orbited by planets, asteroids, comets and other things. The Sun is a star. It contains 99.9 percent of the Solar System's mass. read more

The Solar System is the gravitationally bound system comprising the Sun and the objects that orbit it, either directly or indirectly. Of the objects that orbit the Sun directly, the largest eight are the planets, with the remainder being smaller objects, such as dwarf planets and small Solar System bodies. read more

Solar System models, especially mechanical models, called orreries, that illustrate the relative positions and motions of the planets and moons in the Solar System have been built for centuries. read more

The Solar System is the Sun and all the objects that orbit around it. The Sun is orbited by planets, asteroids, comets and other things. It is billions of years old. read more