The moon, is only a quarter the size of the Earth. Gravity holds it in an ongoing embrace, its orbit taking nearly 27 and a half days to complete. Planet Earth is about 4.5 billion years old.

Our Sun is 864,000 miles in diameter, the diameter of Earth is 7,926 miles. Despite this dramatic size difference, our Earth is actually far denser than the Sun, so it would only take a minuscule ...