TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoWhat is an extremely wholesome fact that could help brighten someone's day?message-squaremessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down12
arrow-up1126arrow-down1message-squareWhat is an extremely wholesome fact that could help brighten someone's day?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down1·1 year agoOur solar system has only one, some have two.
minus-squareConsistentParadox@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·1 year agoOurs is the only Solar system, because our star is named Sol. Other star systems have other names.
minus-squarefolkrav@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-21 year agoThe “Sol” name is actually more of a science-fiction, pop-culture thing. It’s just called “the Sun”. “Solar” comes from latin Solaris, meaning “pertaining to the sun”, “sol” itself meaning “sun”.
minus-squareSorteKanin@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWell in some languages other than English the sun is actually called “Sol”.
minus-squarefolkrav@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoOh, I believe you. It’s most likely because of the shared Latin root. The comment I was responding to was in English, though.
minus-squareSnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·1 year agoBetter Call Sol
minus-squareDasus@lemmy.worldBanned from communitylinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoSome might even have three or more. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-body_problem
Our solar system has only one, some have two.
Ours is the only Solar system, because our star is named Sol. Other star systems have other names.
The “Sol” name is actually more of a science-fiction, pop-culture thing. It’s just called “the Sun”. “Solar” comes from latin Solaris, meaning “pertaining to the sun”, “sol” itself meaning “sun”.
Well in some languages other than English the sun is actually called “Sol”.
Oh, I believe you. It’s most likely because of the shared Latin root. The comment I was responding to was in English, though.
Better Call Sol
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Some might even have three or more.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-body_problem
Or three! Trinary systems exist