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Only 3 planets actually orbit the earth while the rest orbit around the sun. the three are mars venus and uranus.

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How is the orbit of the earth around the sun shaped?

All planets in our solar system, including the the Earth have an elliptical orbit around our Sun. In Earth's case, the orbit is nearly circular.


Why don't planets have orbit?

All planets orbit around a sun.


What do all the planets orbit around?

All the planets in OUR solar system orbit around the sun(which is a star). Planets in other solar systems orbit around other stars.


What planets outside the Earth's orbit exhibit retrograde motion?

All of them, when the Earth overtakes them in its orbit.


What do planets do when they orbit the earth?

There are no planets orbiting the Earth because all eight of them orbit the Sun. But the Moon orbits the Earth, and all it does is go round and round in a rather complicated orbit which is disturbed by the Sun's gravity.

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Does all the planets revolve around the earth?

No. All planets orbit the Sun.


How is the orbit of the earth around the sun shaped?

All planets in our solar system, including the the Earth have an elliptical orbit around our Sun. In Earth's case, the orbit is nearly circular.


Does earth revolves around the sun on its own orbit?

Yes all eight planets plus an additional billions of meteoroids and dust revolve around the sun; however, all planets like Earth have a set orbit and revolve around the sun. All planets also rotate on an axis.


Do all the other planets orbit the sun?

Yes. Earth is one of eight planets in our solar system, all of which are in an orbit around our central star which we call the sun.


Are all the planets orbiting Earth?

No, all the planets, including the Earth, orbit the Sun.


How many galaxies did. Earth orbit?

The Earth, along with the Sun and all the other planets orbit around the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy.


Is all planets orbit around the sun?

All planets in our solar system orbit around the Sun.


Why don't planets have orbit?

All planets orbit around a sun.


What do all the planets orbit around?

All the planets in OUR solar system orbit around the sun(which is a star). Planets in other solar systems orbit around other stars.


Which two planets orbit the sun not the earth?

All the planets in our solar system orbit the Sun, not the Earth.Mercury and Venus orbit between the Sun and the Earth's orbit.


What planets outside the Earth's orbit exhibit retrograde motion?

All of them, when the Earth overtakes them in its orbit.


What do planets do when they orbit the earth?

There are no planets orbiting the Earth because all eight of them orbit the Sun. But the Moon orbits the Earth, and all it does is go round and round in a rather complicated orbit which is disturbed by the Sun's gravity.