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The planet will orbit the sun, while moons orbit the planet.
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How can you tell something is a planet and not a moon?
A planet is in direct orbit around a central star, while a moon is in orbit around a large body (a planet) rather than in a direct orbit around a star. The moon orbits the planet, while the planet orbits the sun.
Where is Europa in the solar system?
Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.
Is there a moon that doesn't orbit a planet?
A moon must orbit a planet, or it isn't a moon, it's a planet.
Is Venus the only planet with no moon?
No, Mercury also has no moon. The link below will tell you about all the moons in our solar system.
What is a natural satellite which orbits a planet called?
A natural satellite that orbits a planet is a moon
How can you tell something is a planet and not a moon?
A planet is in direct orbit around a central star, while a moon is in orbit around a large body (a planet) rather than in a direct orbit around a star. The moon orbits the planet, while the planet orbits the sun.
What is the last name of Sam in New Moon?
I think it is Uley or someting like that...
Where is Europa in the solar system?
Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.
What are the features about Mercury?
to tell you the truth mercury is basically a planet that looks like the the moon.
What planet is closer to the moon?
Earth is the closest planet the moon, as it is our planet's moon and orbits Earth.
Is the moon an outer planet or inner planet?
The moon is a satellite not a planet.
Is there a moon that doesn't orbit a planet?
A moon must orbit a planet, or it isn't a moon, it's a planet.
Is a moon larger than a planet?
No. The moon orbits the planet which means the planet is larger than the moon.
Why is a moon not a planet?
A planet orbits a star such as the sun. A moon orbits a planet.
Is Venus the only planet with no moon?
No, Mercury also has no moon. The link below will tell you about all the moons in our solar system.
Is the moon the first planet in world?
THE MOON ISN'T A PLANET IT'S A MOON The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury.
How is planet different from moon?
A planet orbits a star whereas a moon orbits a planet.
