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A star is a luminous ball of plasma held together by its own gravity and produce energy through thermonuclear fusion. A planet is a body orbiting a star massive enough to be rounded by its own gravity but not massive enough to conduct fusion.
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What is the difference between the sun and a big gas planet?
The sun is a star and the gas planet is a planet.
How many differences are there between a star and planet?
a star is a dying planet and a planet is a living star
Is Neptune a star or a planet?
Neptune is a planet.
What is the name of the evening or mornig star?
The object called at various times, the Morning Star and the Evening Star is the planet Venus.
Which planet can be called star that never was?
The planet Venus has at times been called the Morning Star or the Evening Star, although it is not a star.
What are the main difference between a planet and a star?
Our Earth is an example of a planet, whilst our Sun is an example of a star.
What is the difference in a star than a planet?
a star is way bigger than a planet. you need a telescope to see some of the planets.a star twinkles.a planet glows.
What is the difference between the sun and a big gas planet?
The sun is a star and the gas planet is a planet.
How would you explain to someone the difference between a planet and a star?
The planet reflects solar light and a star has its own light.
What is the difference Mars and the sun?
Mars is a planet, and is solid Sun is a star, and is gas
What is the difference between sun and comet and planet?
Basically, Earth is a planet, the Sun is a star, and a comet is an icy small body of ice.
Which quality defines a planet?
A planet is a ruffly spherical object that orbits a star. The difference between a planet and a dwarf planet is a planet clears its orbit of debris by itself- a dwarf planet has help! Hope this helps!xxx :-)
How many differences are there between a star and planet?
a star is a dying planet and a planet is a living star
Which planet is called the north star?
The north star is a star, not a planet. It is called Polaris. The planet Venus is called the Evening Star
What planet is also a yellow star?
No planet is a star.
Can a star be a planet?
No - a star is a star and a planet is a planet. See related questions.
What is a difference between a satellite and a planet?
A planet revolves around a star, and is bigger in mass than the planetoid Pluto; that is, nearly the mass of Mercury or larger. A satellite revolves around a planet, and is smaller than the planet.
