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planeta

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Also known as planetary body, planets

cuerpo celeste que orbita una estrella, con suficiente masa y con dominancia orbital

OverviewAI-generated

A planet is a planetary-mass object and substellar object that is part of a planetary system. It is studied by planetary science and has characteristics including mass, orbital elements, radius, and a planetary magnetic field. The concept is described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, and the Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary.

Planets are distinct from Planeta and Planet. The next lower rank includes natural satellites and minor planets, while the next higher rank is a star. Model items for planets include Mercury, Earth, Mars, and Jupiter. The subject is represented by the Unicode character 🪐 and is categorized under "Planets" on Commons. It is referenced by 2,647 other encyclopedia articles and has a PubMed count of 22468 for the query "planet."

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Research

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Described at

Who’s On First | Docs | Placetypes

Who’s on First is a gazetteer of places.

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Wikidata facts

Parent body
star system
Image
Montage of Our Solar System.jpg
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Commons category
Planets
topic's main category
Category:Planets
topic has template
Q22772854
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
has characteristic
clearing the neighbourhood
model item
Saturn
Unicode character
🪐
different from
Planet
next lower rank
minor planet
next higher rank
star
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Article · Español

Un planeta es un objeto astronómico que orbita una estrella y que es lo suficientemente masivo como para ser redondeado por su propia gravedad, pero no lo suficientemente masivo como para causar fusión termonuclear, y que ha despejado su región vecina de planetesimales.

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