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Is the moon the only star that orbits the earth?
The moon is not a star it is a moon. A star is made of gas - the moon is solid But it is the only object to orbit the earth
How long does it take Mars orbit the Earth?
It does no such thing. Mars orbits the sun. The only large object that orbits the Earth is the Moon.
The moon orbits what planet?
The moon with the specific name 'The Moon' orbits planet Earth.
What kind of satellite is the moon?
It depends on if your talking about Earth's moon (aka OUR moon) or just a moon in general. If your talking about OUR moon, then it is Earth's only natural satellite (satellite means an object that orbits something), and that means that it is the only non-manmade object orbiting Earth. So that makes the moon a natural satellite!
Which object orbits earth in both the earth centered and sun centered models?
That would be the moon. We've never thought of it that way ... the only object whose status didn't change between the geocentric and heliocentric model. Thanks for showing it to us.
Does the earth orbit the planet?
No. Earth is a planet. It orbits the sun, which is a star.
Why can the moon be described as a satellite?
Well,satellite means any object orbiting a larger object,so any body will do including the moon. Any object which orbits a planet is a satellite. The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite. All the other objects which orbit the Earth are artificial satellites.
What large object orbits the earth?
The large object that orbits the Earth is the Moon. It is Earth's only natural satellite and is approximately 1/4 the diameter of Earth. The Moon plays a significant role in influencing tides and has been a subject of human exploration and study for centuries. Its surface features, such as craters and maria, provide insight into the history of both the Moon and the solar system.
Which of the earth sun and moon orbits which?
The Earth orbits around the Sun, while the Moon orbits around the Earth. The Sun remains stationary at the center of our solar system, while both Earth and Moon move in elliptical paths around their respective orbits.
What is a correct statement about the moon?
The Moon is the closest object in space to Earth. Earth's moon is of particular importance to us because it is the closest object to Earth in space. And it is the only extraterrestrial object that has been visited by astronauts.
What is moon?
Any natural satellite that revolves around a planet. Our Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and the fifth largest satellite in the Solar SystemThe moon refers to the natural satellite of the earth that is usually visible at night.
Do other planet have different moon from your moon?
Yes they do. Our moon only orbits our planet - earth.
