How is a star different from a planet - Social Science - The Earth in the Solar System

Question

How is a star different from a planet?

Kasala Jashwanth Prasad · Accepted Answer

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STAR

PLANET

1
It has its own light
It does not have its own light, it shine
due to the reflection of light coming from the sun

2
It is a ball of gases
It small solid body

3
It has very high
temperature
It has low temperature as
compared to the star

4
There are billions of
stars in the space
There are basically nine
planets in the solar system

5
These are very far from
the earth
These are closer than the
stars

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S.No.	STAR	PLANET
1.	It has its own light.	It does not have its own light, it shine due to the reflection of light coming from the sun.
2.	It is a ball of gases.	It small solid body.
3.	It has very high temperature.	It has low temperature as compared to the star.
4.	There are billions of stars in the space.	There are basically nine planets in the solar system.
5.	These are very far from the earth.	These are closer than the stars.