THE EARTH
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury
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Mars, Venus, Jupiter, Mercury
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Venus, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter
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Mars, Venus, Mercury, Jupiter
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Detailed explanation-1: -The order of the planets in the solar system, starting nearest the sun and working outward is the following: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and then the possible Planet Nine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Venus is the closest planet to Earth at most times and under most circumstances. The orbit of Venus lies at a distance of 67 million miles from the sun. On the other hand, the Earth orbits the sun at a distance of 93 million miles. Venus is closest to the Earth when it is right between the sun and the Earth.
Detailed explanation-3: -Calculations and simulations confirm that on average, Mercury is the nearest planet to Earth-and to every other planet in the solar system.
Detailed explanation-4: -Our Solar System has eight planets which orbit the sun. In order of distance from the sun they are; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.