There are five known dwarf planets in our solar system. One of them is named Ceres, after the Roman goddess of corn, agriculture, and harvests. Ceres is the closest dwarf planet to the sun.

Watch this video to find out more about the Earth, planets in our Solar System and other planets far ... On a clear night from Earth we can sometimes see the five planets which are closest to ...

While it's no longer officially a planet, Pluto remains a fascinating and beloved part of our solar system with a slightly less glamorous title. At this moment, Pluto is still classified as a ...

Our solar system – which includes the Sun, eight planets, five dwarf planets, hundreds of moons and millions of asteroids, comets, and meteoroids – has been the centre of studies covering a ...