outer planet
Any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e.,…Any planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
» They journeyed to the outer planets.
Meaning
1 sensesAny planet of the Solar System whose orbit is located beyond the asteroid belt, i.e., any of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
äußere Planet
(astronomy) a major planet whose orbit is outside the asteroid belt (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto)
Examples
6 sentencesThey journeyed to the outer planets.
Between the inner and outer planets is an asteroid belt.
deZwischen den inneren und äußeren Planeten liegt der Asteroidengürtel.
The planets in our solar system are classified as inner planets and outer planets.
deDie Planeten unseres Sonnensystems sind in innere und äußere Planeten eingeteilt.
The inner planets are closest to the sun. The outer planets are farthest away from the sun.
deDie inneren Planeten sind der Sonne am nächsten; die äußeren sind am weitesten von ihr entfernt.
The Kuiper Belt is the “third zone” of the solar system beyond the inner terrestrial planets and the outer gas giant planets.
deDer Kuipergürtel ist die „dritte Zone“ des Sonnensystems jenseits der inneren erdähnlichen Planeten und äußeren Gasriesen.
Translations
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Forms
plural: outer planets| Singular | outer planet |
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