Four of the nine planets are not planets.
Nine planets in solar system in tamil.
They calculated correctly the time of the eclipses in spite of these naming.
Despite being the smallest it s extremely dense.
Tamil literature talks of the nine planets for so long and has used the information across different fields.
Here are the names of planets and some heavenly bodies.
Strictly speaking sun is a star and moon is earth s satellite and rahu and ketu are north and south lunar nodes.
Mercury is the smallest planet in the solar system approximately 3000 miles 4850 km in diameter hardly larger than the moon.
The nine planets has been online since 1994 and was one of the first multimedia websites that appeared on the world wide web.
Take an interactive tour of the solar system or browse the site to find fascinating information facts and data about our planets the solar system and beyond.
So nava grahas nine planets include sun moon mars mercury jupiter venus saturn rahu and ketu.