star
A star is a body which looks like a bright point in the sky at night. A star is not a planet or a moon. Our sun is a star. |
Solar System
Our solar system is the sun and all the planets, moons, and stars. |
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sun
Our sun is a very bright star made of gases. All the planets and their moons orbit the sun. |
Earth
Earth is a planet. |
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