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Mercury is the first, nearest, closest planet to the sun. Then comes Venus, Earth, Mars and Jupiter. Followed by Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. Pluto is considered a "Dwarf" planet, not a real planet, more like a moon than a planet.

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Mercury is the planet closest to the sun in our solar system. Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun and is much further away from it compared to Mercury.

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Which planet is close to the sun Mercury or Jupiter?

Mercury is closer to the Sun than Jupiter is.


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