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ow does a planet's distance from the sun affect its period of revolution?

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How does planet distance from the sun affect the period of revolution?

How does a planet's distance from the sun affect its period of revolution?


How does a planet's distance from the sun affect its weather?

Generally, the closer a planet is to the sun, the warmer it is.


How does a planets distance from the sun affect its period of revolution?

How does a planet's distance from the sun affect its period of revolution?


Does a planet's distance from the sun affect the length of a year on that planet?

Yes, the farther a planet is from the Sun, the longer it takes to go around the Sun.


How does the planets distance from the sun affect the length of a day?

Not at all. The planet's daily rotation is independent of its distance from the Sun.


How does the distance of a planet from the sun affect the temperature?

the further away you are from the sun the colder the place is.


How does the distance affect the time it takes a planet to orbit?

Yes. The grater the distance, the longer an object takes to orbit.


How can the moon affect an earth like planet?

The tidal effect of a body increases as a cube of the distance.


How does the distance of planet affect its period of revolution?

The square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.


What three things affect the apparent magnitude of a star?

1: The size of the planet.2: The planet's distance from the Sun.3: The "albedo" of the planet (the percentage of the Sun's light it reflects).If you mean how bright the planet appears to us on Earth, then the distance from Earth is obviously very important.


How does the planets distance from the sun affect its conditions?

The farther away from the sun the planet is, the more space it has to cover. Therefore, the planets distance from the sun whereas, if i am half the distance from Earth/Sun, that planet will get more energy. But if I am twice the distance from Earth/Sun, I will receive less energy.


Does a planet's distance from the sun affect it's density?

Very generally, the outer four planets are less dense than the four inner rocky planets, but it's more to do with planet type rather than their distance from the sun.