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What do you call the path around the earth which a satellite follows?

Its called an orbit.


What is the path around the earth which a satellite follows?

An ellipse.


What is path satellite takes around earth?

revolution


What do you call the path around the earth which satellite follows?

It's orbit


What os the earth's path around the sun called?

Earth's path around the Sun is called Earth's Orbit.


What it the earth's path around the sun called?

earth's path around the sun is its orbit


What does a satellite travel path look like around the earth i have seen them as a wavy looking line not straight why is this?

an ellipse. the sinewave path on flat maps is because most satellite orbits are inclined/tilted with respect to the earth's axis. so the satellite moves north/south as well as around the earth.


What is the path in which the earth moves around the earth?

this path is called its orbit :)


What do you call the path of a planet around the Sun or a satellite around a planet?

This is called "orbit".


What is a satellite orbit?

A satellite's orbit is just the path it follows around the Earth or some other planet.Satellites' orbits can be elliptical or circular.


What is it called the path the moon follows around the earth?

The path that the moon follows around the Earth is called an orbit. The planets going around the sun is called revolution. The moon goes around the Earth in a month.


Why doesnt a geostationary satellite trace a path over the surface of the earth?

A geostationary satellite does not trace a path over the surface of the earth because that is what geostationary means - the satellite is stationary over a point on the Earth.