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of the Sun. Sirius B is much smaller, with a diameter that is about
10% less than Earth's.
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Average Distance Approximate ApproximateVolume Number of PlanetType Rings
from theSun Diameter (Compared toEarth) Known Moons
(as of2009)
TheSun n/a
1,392,000 km About 1,300,000times
(864,000 miles) greater thanEarth's
n/a n/a n/a
Inner Planets
Mercury
5.79 millionkm 4,879km
(35 millionmiles) (3,032 miles)
About 6%of Earth's 0 Rocky/Terrestrial No
Venus
108 millionkm 12,104 km
(67 millionmiles) (7,521 miles)
About 86%of Earth's 0 Rocky/Terrestrial No
Earth
149 millionkm 12,756 km 1.08 x1012 km3
(93 millionmiles) (7,926 miles) (261 billioncubic miles)
1 Rocky/Terrestrial No
Mars
227 millionkm 6,792km
(141 millionmiles) (4,222 miles) About 15%of Earth's
2 Rocky/Terrestrial No
Outer Planets
Jupiter
778 millionkm 142,984 km About 1,316times
(483 millionmiles) (88,846miles) greater thanEarth's
63 MostlyGas Yes
Saturn
1.4 trillionkm 120,536 km About 752times
(886 millionmiles) (72,367miles) greater thanEarth's
60 MostlyGas Yes
Uranus
2.8 trillionkm 57,118 km About 67times
(1.78 trillionmiles) (31,518 miles) greater thanEarth's
27 MostlyGas Yes
Neptune
4.5 trillionkm 49,528 km About 54times
(2.79 trillionmiles) (30,601 miles) greater thanEarth's
13 MostlyGas Yes
Pluto 5.9 trillionkm 2,390km Less than1%
(DwarfPlanet) (3.67trillion miles) (1,491 miles) of Earth's
3 MostlyGas &Ice No
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