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A planet, in astronomy, is one of a class of celestial bodies that orbit stars. (A dwarf planet is a similar, but officially mutually exclusive, class of body.) * For articles on specific types of planet, see
List of planets The following are lists of planets. __NOTOC__ In the Solar System *For a list of geophysical planets in the Solar System, see: List of gravitationally rounded objects of the Solar System This also includes a list of the eight planets according t ...
Planet or Planets may also refer to: * Planets in astrology, celestial bodies used in prophecy * The planet, a term often used to refer to Earth


As an acronym

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Professional Landcare Network The National Association of Landscape Professionals, formerly known as the Professional Landcare Network (PLANET), is a professional body for lawn care professionals, landscape management professionals (exterior maintenance contractors), design/ ...
, a US organization for lawn care, landscape architecture and related professionals * Probing Lensing Anomalies Network, a network of optical astronomical telescopes used for photometry *
Postal Alpha Numeric Encoding Technique The Postal Alpha Numeric Encoding Technique (PLANET) barcode was used by the United States Postal Service to identify and track pieces of mail during delivery - the Post Office's "CONFIRM" services. It was fully superseded by Intelligent Mail Ba ...
, a barcoding system for sorting mail used by the US Postal Service


Computing

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Planet (software) Planet is a feed aggregator that runs on a web server. It creates pages with entries from the original feeds in chronological order, most recent entries first. Etymology In online media a planet is a feed aggregator application designed to col ...
, software for collecting posts from RSS feeds and republishing them on a website *
Planet Network GameSpy was an American provider of online multiplayer and matchmaking middleware for video games founded in 1996 by Mark Surfas. After the release of a multiplayer server browser for the game, QSpy, Surfas licensed the software under the GameS ...
, network of video game-related websites operated by GameSpy *
Planet Online Planet Online was a UK business-to-business Internet Service Provider. Based in Leeds, it was started by local businessman and multi-millionaire Peter Wilkinson and Paul Sykes in July 1995. Managed from a purpose-built NOC in Leeds, Planet's n ...
, UK Internet service provider * The Planet Internet Services, large dedicated hosting service provider


Film and television

* ''The Planet'' (film), a 2006 Swedish documentary film * ''The Planets'' (film), 1983 *''The Planets'', first-season title of '' The Planets and Beyond'', a Science Channel documentary series * ''The Planets'' (1999 TV series), a BBC TV documentary series * ''The Planets'' (2019 TV series), a BBC TV documentary series presented by Professor Brian Cox *
Planète (TV channel) A planet, in astronomy, is one of a class of celestial bodies that orbit stars. (A dwarf planet is a similar, but officially mutually exclusive, class of body.) * For articles on specific types of planet, see List of planets Planet or Planets m ...
, a French television channel, now known as Planète+ * '' Planetes'', 2003 Sunrise, Inc. manga and anime television series *Planet or Captain Planet, character in '' Captain Planet and the Planeteers''


Magazines and newspapers

*'' Planet (magazine)'', a Welsh cultural and political quarterly *''
Planet Magazine ''Planet Magazine'' is a free American online fantasy and science fiction magazine A science fiction magazine is a publication that offers primarily science fiction, either in a hard-copy periodical format or on the Internet. Science fictio ...
'', on-line science fiction magazine *''
Planet PC ''Planet PC'' was a British PC gaming magazine aimed at pre-teens, first published in December 1999. It was issued monthly by Future plc in Bath, Somerset, and was backed by a marketing budget of . Similar magazines published by Future included ...
'', a British computer gaming magazine *''Planet Stories'', science fiction magazine published from 1939-1955 * Planète (review), ''Planète'' (review), a French magazine of the fantastic realism literary movement * ''Daily Planet'', a fictional newspaper in the Superman universe


Music

* ''The Planets'', a suite of orchestral music by Gustav Holst * The Planets (band), a classical music band formed by Mike Batt * Planets (Adema album), ''Planets'' (Adema album), by Adema * ''Planets'', an album by the art rock band One Ring Zero * Planets (Eloy album), ''Planets'' (Eloy album), by the German band Eloy from 1982 * Planets (song), "Planets" (song), a 2010 song by the Australian pop-rock band Short Stack * "Planet", a song from the album ''Here Today, Tomorrow Next Week!'' by The Sugarcubes * ''Planet'', a series of EPs by Basement Jaxx discography, Basement Jaxx * "Planets", a song by Avenged Sevenfold from ''Hail to the King (Avenged Sevenfold album), Hail to the King'' * The Planet (album), ''The Planet'' (album), by Young Ejecta


Transport

* Planet (locomotive), an early British steam railway locomotive * 'Planet' trademark for petrol locomotives produced by Kent Construction and Engineering Ltd in England after WW1 * 2-2-0, a class of railway locomotives including the latter * Planet Airways, a US airline * Cagiva Planet, an Italian motorcycle *The PLANET series of Japanese unmanned spacecraft: ** PLANET-A, alternative name for Suisei (probe) ** PLANET-B, alternative name for Nozomi (probe) ** PLANET-C, alternative name for Akatsuki (probe) * Name of several German oceanographic research vessels: **SMS Planet (1905), survey ship of the Kaiserliche Marine **Planet (1967), research vessel of the German Navy **Planet (research ship), Planet (2005), research vessel of the German Navy


Sport

* "The Planets", nickname given to Kenyan association football club Ligi Ndogo S.C. * Planet (horse), a racing horse


Other uses

* Planet, a Jacques Vert retail clothing brand * Planet (company), a financial services company specialised in multicurrency payments, credit card processing and the management of Tax-free shopping * Planet Labs, an American public Earth imaging company


See also

* Planetary (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation