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Explain thjat the Earth is one of several planets to orbit the sun and that the moon orbits Earth?
What exactly don't you understand? "Orbit" in this context means to move around another object, on a path that has the shape of an ellipse.
How is Earth's moon different then moons of other planets?
Earth's moon is very large in proportion to its planet. It is just over one quarter of Earth's diameter. While several moons in the solar system are larger than our moon, they orbit much larger planets.
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.
How long does Saturn take to orbit the planets in the solar system?
Saturn orbits the Sun like the other planets, it does not orbit anything else. One orbit for Saturn takes 29.4571 Earth years.
How many days moons take to round of the earth?
Our moon requires 27.3 days to orbit the earth. No other moon orbits our earth--they orbit other planets.
What are some properties that the moon and earth share?
both are planets and are orbit with centripetal force. think about the atmospheres. They orbit around one another.
Which two planets orbit the sun faster than earth?
Mercury and Venus orbit the sun faster than Earth. Mercury has the shortest orbit at around 88 Earth days, while Venus takes about 225 Earth days to complete one orbit.
What causes planets to orbit?
Planets are kept in their orbit by the suns gravity, yet their momentum keeps them from falling into the sun. (Thank goodness!) Planets orbit in the direction their star rotates, so in our solar system, all planets orbit in the direction of the star.
One of the smaller planets what is a rocky body that is constantly moves around the in a path called orbit?
These are called the "terrestrial planets" or "inner planets". They are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars.
Earth is one of the planets that orbit the sun?
Yes, it is the third nearest and the most habitable zone in the solar system.
The Earth is one of planets that orbit the sun?
9 8 technically without Pluto but a+ teaches 9 still
What satellite orbit the earth?
There are several THOUSAND artificial satellites orbiting the Earth, and one big natural one; the Moon.
