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The orbit of the moon.

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Q: What is the path of the moon moving around the earth called?
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What is always moving around the earth?

The Moon.


Why does the moon look different from week to week?

Because as the moon is moving around the earth the earth is moving around the sun, meaning each week a different amount of light is hitting the moon because of the position of the sun and moon to earth


Why does the moon seem to move as you move?

Because the earth and moon moving around the Sun in their own orbits . When we move it looks the moon is moving. But moon is not moving but our motion looks like the Moon is moving.


Why is the moon called the satellite of the earth?

The moon is called a satellite of earth because it revolves around the earth


What is it called the path the moon follows around the earth?

The path that the moon follows around the Earth is called an orbit. The planets going around the sun is called revolution. The moon goes around the Earth in a month.


How does the. Earth and moon move around the sun?

The earth is moving for both of tham.


Is the moon moving closer to earth or is it the other way?

Its moving 'Closer' to the earth, this is called Super Moon. This is also what people think caused the Tsunami in Japan.


What is something moving around a planet called?

it is moon


Why does the moon appears to be moving with us?

because it is. it rotates around the earth


What is the reason for moon's circular motion around the earth?

Earth exerts a pull on the moon, which keeps it orbiting the Earth. Since the Earth is so big compared to the moon, it pulls the moon toward it. In a sense, the moon is falling towards the Earth, but since the moon is also moving forwards, it ends up going around and around the Earth.


What is it called when the moon moves around the earth?

This is called its orbit. Strictly, the moon and the earth both orbit their common centre of mass. The path of the moon around Earth is elliptical orbit. It takes about 29 days to complete one orbit of earth by moon.


Which part of the Moon's orbit around earth?

All part of the moon orbit around earth. Orbit mean moving around a centre object. It is different from rotation around its' axis for which, the moon show only the front part to earth.