Solar System

The Solar System formed about 4.6 billion years ago. It all started as a dust cloud in space, and 4.6 billion years ago Sun was born in the Orion Nebula. Our Solar System belongs to the Milky Way Galaxy. Shortly after the Sun was born, the planets began to form. The forming planets took millions of years to do so. Eight planets, five dwarf planets, over 1 million asteroids, meteoroids, meteors, meteorites, and comets.

Stars

 * Sun

Planets

 * Mercury
 * Venus
 * Earth
 * Mars
 * Jupiter
 * Saturn
 * Uranus
 * Neptune