#solar_system__solarsystem  the sun with the celestial bodies that revolve around it in its gravitational field
  supertype:  system  a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole; "a vast system of production and distribution and consumption keep the country going"
  part:  interplanetary_medium
  part of:  heliosphere
  member:  asteroid__minor_planet__minorplanet__planetoid  any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)
  member:  Earth.terrestrial_planet__earth__globe  the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet on which we live; "the Earth moves around the sun"; "he sailed around the world"
  member:  Jupiter  the largest planet and the 5th from the sun; has many satellites
  member:  Red_Planet__Mars  the 4th planet from the sun
  member:  Mercury  the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
  member:  Neptune.Jovian_planet__neptune  a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the 8th planet from the sun
  member:  planet  any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system
  member:  Pluto  the second smallest planet and the farthest known from the sun; has the most elliptical orbit of all the planets
  member:  Saturn  a giant planet which is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; 6th planet from the sun
  member:  sun  a typical star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system; "the sun contains 99.85% of the mass in the solar system"
  member:  Uranus  a giant planet with a ring of ice particles; 7th from the sun
  member:  Venus  the second nearest planet to the sun; visible as an early `morning star' or an `evening star'; rotates slowly clockwise (in the opposite direction from the normal rotation of the planets); "before it was known that they were the same object the evening star was called Venus and the morning star was called Lucifer"

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