Explanation

Our Sun formed about 4.57 billion years ago from a cloud of gas and dust known as a solar nebula.

This process eventually led to the formation of the entire solar system.

Explanation

The correct order of planets starting from the closest to the Sun is Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.

Mercury is the closest, followed by Venus, Earth, and then Mars.

Explanation

Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune have rings, too.

But Saturn's rings are the biggest and brightest.

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Explanation

Sunlight travels at the speed of light.

Sunlight an average of 8 minutes and 20 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth.

Light from Sun travels a distance of  150 Million km before it reaches Earth

Moonlight an average of 1.3 seconds to travel from the moon to the Earth.

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Explanation

Order of Planets from the Sun (by distance):

• 1st: Mercury
• 2nd: Venus
• 3rd: Earth
• 4th: Mars