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Another Science Quiz!
Whats the name of our Solar System!
Btw I said Solar System not Galaxy! |
SOL
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does it even have a name??? i mean side from The Solar System?
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In EnB its listed as SOL
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No, Sol is the name of the sun.
Actually, the Greeks called it Helios back in the day. The solar system doesn't have a name, it's just called the Solar System. |
It's name is the Solar System, it is the system of planets and other celestial bodies arround Sol. :rolleyes:
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Well it needs a better name...
off topic but WetWired, you pulled a switch! Your avatar is bassackwards. |
Most solar systems names are based on the name of their star, and how we were taught the name or our solar system is Sol.
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i win
if i never played Earth and Beyond id just be a whole lot stewpiter wouldnt i |
I never knew our sun even had a name, thats AMAZ0RING!
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why doesn't it have a name
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The suns name is just that, "Sun" or as some writers put "Sol".
And this is a definition of "Sun" and "Sol" sun Pronunciation Key (sn) n. often Sun A star that is the basis of the solar system and that sustains life on Earth, being the source of heat and light. It has a mean distance from Earth of about 150 million kilometers (93 million miles) a diameter of approximately 1,390,000 kilometers (864,000 miles) and a mass about 330,000 times that of Earth. Sol Pronunciation Key (sl, sl) n. The sun. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Middle English, from Latin sl. See swel- in Indo-European Roots.] |
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