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At which direction does the moon orbit the sun?

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What causes the moon to orbit around the sun?

the moon doesent orbit the sun, the earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the earth.


How long does it take for the sun to orbit the moon?

Quite simply, the Sun DOESN'T orbit the Moon.


When the moon is full is it in its orbit around earth?

When the moon is full, it's "behind" the earth, that is, in the direction opposite the sun. The three bodies are lined up, with the earth in the middle, like this: Sun ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Earth -- Moon


Is the moon's orbit the same as the earths orbit around the sun?

not quite. The moon circles the Earth, which circles the sun. So the moon's orbit around the sun isn't a smooth track, but consist of a wave like pattern.


When the moon rotates around the sun what happens to the moon?

The Moon does not orbit the Sun; it orbits the Earth. The Earth orbits the Sun.

Related questions

Can the moon orbit around the sun?

The moon does orbit the Sun. Locked in orbit around the Earth, as the Earth orbits the Sun, the moon orbits the Sun.


How many day does the moon orbit the sun?

The Moon does not orbit the Sun. It orbits the Earth.


What causes the moon to orbit around the sun?

the moon doesent orbit the sun, the earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the earth.


How long does it take for the sun to orbit the moon?

Quite simply, the Sun DOESN'T orbit the Moon.


All comets orbit the Sun in the same direction as the planets?

All comets do not orbit the Sun in the same direction as the planets. Some comets orbit in a clockwise direction, while others orbit in a counterclockwise direction.


Which direction does the moon move in as it crosses the sky?

The moon goes in the direction of its orbit


When the Moon is full where is it in its orbit around Earth?

When the moon is full, it's "behind" the earth, that is, in the direction opposite the sun. The three bodies are lined up, with the earth in the middle, like this: Sun ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Earth -- Moon


When the moon is full is it in its orbit around earth?

When the moon is full, it's "behind" the earth, that is, in the direction opposite the sun. The three bodies are lined up, with the earth in the middle, like this: Sun ---------------------------------------------------------------------------Earth -- Moon


Why does the moon orbit the sun?

it doesn't orbit the sun it orbits the earth


What direction moon orbit around earth?

the moon travels from west to east in its orbit


Why doesn't the moon orbit around the sun like the earth does?

The moon does orbit the sun. The moon orbits round the earth, while both earth and the moon orbits round the sun.


How many days does the sun take to orbt the moon?

The sun doesn't orbit anything, the planets orbit the sun, and our moon orbits us. It takes 24 hours forthe moon to orbit us once and 365 days for the earth to orbit the sun once