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What are the different types of objects found in the solar system?

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Objects Found in Solar System

In terms of the numbers of each of these objects, our current knowledge is as follows:

  • 1 star (The Sun)
  • 8 planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)
  • 5 dwarf planets (Pluto, Ceres, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris)
  • 181 moons.
  • 566,000 asteroids.
  • 3,100 comets.

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