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Why does a comets path curve around a large object like the sun?
gravity pulls it towards the large object
Why does a comet's path curve around a large object like the sun?
gravity pulls it towards the large object
What is a object that and oacuterbits another object un space?
What is a large round object that movies around a star such as the sun
What is meant by revolution of the earth?
A rotation refers to an object moving around its own axis. On the other hand, a revolution refers to a movement of an object around another object - in this case, around the Sun.
What is an large object that flaots around the sun that starts with an m?
The planet Mars rotates around the Sun. Meteors would not work as they only come to Earth. And the Sun does not have Moons, it has planets.
How do you know the sun does not go around the earth?
If we only had the two points Earth and Sun, we would not be able to tell for sure which does what. Fortunately, we have many points of reference. We can see the relative movement of each object in space and determine what is moving in relation to us. Bottom line is that we are all moving through space, but we move around the sun at the same time the sun is moving...possibly around something else!
Can you give me information about rotateing and revolving?
Rotation is defined as the spinning of an object around its own axis and revolution is defined as the spinning of an object around another body.Examples: When a bicycle wheel is let go, it rotates. It does not spin around another body.The Earth revolves around the Sun. It is moving around another body (The Sun). Hence the Earth revolves around the Sun.
Why is planet earths journey around the sun?
The reason that Earth travels around the sun is because of gravity. The Gravity of the sun pulls all the planets towards it. This gravity will pull all material that is not moving into it, and material that is currently moving will be pulled into an orbit. The shape of the orbit depends on the original speed of the object.
What is the bright object in the sun that the earth revolves around?
The bright object the Earth revolves around IS the Sun.
What To move in a path around a object is to what?
What you are referring to is known as orbiting around an object. This involves moving in a circular or elliptical path around another object, maintaining a certain distance from it. Orbital motion is commonly observed in celestial bodies like planets orbiting around the sun.
What do you call the third path of a planet around the Sun or a satellite around a planet?
The third path of an object orbiting another is known as a heliocentric orbit around the Sun or a geocentric orbit around the Earth. It follows an elliptical trajectory, with the object moving in a curved path due to the gravitational pull of the larger body it orbits.
What does an object have to do in order to tell that it is moving?
It must change position with respect to some other object or reference point.For instance, a car parked in the driveway might not appear to be moving, and for practical purposes, is not moving in relation to nearby things. It is, however, moving in relation to, say, the sun, since the earth is moving around the sun and is also revolving on its own axis.So motion always needs a point of reference or relativity.
