Explanation

The largest planet in our solar system is Jupiter.

Additional information:

• It is the 5th planet in our solar system.
• The planet in the solar system with the maximum number of moons is Jupiter.
• Jupiter has 79 known moons.
• The Great Red Spot is a prominent feature of Jupiter.
• It is the giant planet and the fastest-rotating planet in our solar system.
• It rotates approximately once every 10 hours.
• The age of Jupiter is about 4.603 billion years.
• Mercury is the smallest planet of the solar system.

Last verified on 16-02-2026

Explanation

• The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is on a collision course with the Milky Way, our home galaxy
• It is approximately 2.5 million light-years away.
• Collision about 4–5 billion years.
•  New giant elliptical galaxy nicknamed "Milkomeda"

Explanation

• Average Distance: 3,84,400 km
• Orbit Period: 27.3 days
• Moon Diameter: 3,474 km
• Earth Diameter: 12,742 km
• Closest Point (Perigee): ~363,300 km
• Farthest Point (Apogee): ~405,500 km

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

• Sunlight travels at the speed of light (~3 × 10⁸ m/s).
• Takes 8 minutes 20 seconds on average to reach Earth.
• Sunlight takes approximately 499 seconds to travel from the Sun to Earth.
• Distance traveled: 150 million km from Sun to Earth.
• Moonlight takes only 1.3 seconds to reach Earth.

Last verified on 13-03-2026

Explanation

• The Moon is Earth’s only natural satellite.
• Diameter – 3,474 km
• Distance from Earth – 384,400 km
• Orbital period – 27.3 days
• Surface gravity – 1/6th of Earth
• First human landing – Apollo 11, 1969

Last verified on 18-03-2026