The Different Types Of Planets - Worldatlas.com

Planets are defined as either being rocky or gaseous, yet these categories also have subcategories. There are at least six different types of planet.

Our solar system is home to eight planets, all of which are categorized between two different types of planet: rocky and gas giant. The four inner planets, Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are all ro… [+3145 chars]

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