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An object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light is called?
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∙ 7y ago
Depending on size, and some other factors, that can be a planet, a dwarf planet, an asteroid, or a meteor. Depending how you look at it, you might or might not include moons (they orbit a planet, and together, planet and moons orbit the star).
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 7y agoIt could be called a planet, dwarf planet, comet, meteor, dust particle.
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∙ 12y agoA black dwarf, I think.
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∙ 7y agoA satellite (or a planet).
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∙ 9y agoLamp
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∙ 11y agoA planet.
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∙ 12y agothe moon
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The bouncing of light rays off an object is called?
The bouncing of light is called reflection.
The area of darkness formed when an object blocks light is called a?
Its an opaque object.
When Studying an object by looking at the visible light and other electromagnetic waves that the object creates is called?
spectrum
When light is bounced off an object it cannot pass through it is?
There are many objects that no light can pass through, although of course, it depends on what type of light you're talking about. The name of the type of object that visible light cannot pass through is called opaque.
What is created when light is blocked?
darkness is produced in absence of light darkness is produced in absence of light
What an object that orbits a sun but does not make its own light?
Pluto (if you still consider it as a planet),
The bouncing of a light wave off an object that does not produce its own light is called?
Reflection
Object which orbits earth and reflects light of the sun?
It is our Moon.
Why are some stars called moons?
They aren't. Stars and moons are two different types of object. A moon is an object that orbits a planet or similar object. A star is a far more massive object that emits its own light.
Does a luminous object produce its own light?
A luminous object can reflect light off other light sources. But it can also produce its own light.
What is light traveling though an object called?
If light travels through an object, it is still called light. If you want to specify, you might say "light travelling through an object".
Can only the sun and chemical changes produce light?
No. Any object that is hot enough will produce light, regardless of what heated it.
Does light produce heat?
Heat can not produce light without heating a certain object or material meaning heat by itself cannot produce light on its own.
What do you call an object that does not produce light?
We call it 'wingardiem leviosa'
What is lumineous objects?
A luminous object is an object that can reflect light! examples of these objects are the moon, etc. hope that helped :)
What is is called when light reflects off from an object?
An Object which reflects light is called an illuminous object. e.g) The Moon: Reflects off sunlight
What is it called when light waves do not bounce off an object?
Absorption; the light is absorbed by the object.
