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What are fragments similar in composition to planets that orbit the sun?
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Do stars orbit planets or planets orbit stars?
Planets orbit stars.
Planets orbit around the sun but what do moons orbit?
Planets
Why don't planets have orbit?
All planets orbit around a sun.
How are planets different from satellites?
simple! planets are huge or normally bigger than satellites in terms of mass, area and size. planets normally have a atmosphere like the earth. planets revolve around the sun whereas satellites revolve around the planet. both of them are non luminous object which means they reflect the light from the sun. satellites are usually fragments of a planet when it was forming.
What do the 8 planets orbit in?
The 8 planets orbit around the Sun, in ellipses.
How are outer planets similar to inner planets?
They are similar in that both the inner and outer planets all orbit the sun.
What is the rocky fragments that orbit the sun between the inner and outer planets?
I think you refer to the Van Allen Belt
What are fragments of matter similar in composition to planets that orbit the sun?
Small fragments of matter orbiting earth are known as meteoroids. Once they enter the atmosphere of the earth, they become meteors.
How are inner planets and gas giants similar?
they orbit the sun and are the first four outer planets
What do most planets have?
Most planets have a solid surface, an atmosphere, and orbit a star. They also vary in size, composition, and distance from their star.
Do stars orbit planets or planets orbit stars?
Planets orbit stars.
Do all the planets have smaller planets orbiting them?
No. Planets orbit suns, while moons orbit planets. Planets do not orbit planets.
What shape do planets trace as they orbit around the sun?
Planets orbit the sun in the shape of an ellipse, which is an elongated circle similar to an oval. When it was first discovered that the Sun is the center of the solar system, it was thought that all the planets had a circular orbit, but the calculations didn't fit.
How are the inner and outter planets similar?
They're all in orbit around the same star.
How many moons do the suns have?
The Sun has no moons. Moons orbit Planets > Planets orbit the Sun.
What are some ways that stars and planets are similar?
Planets and stars are similar:FEW OF THE WAYS ARE :Both the stars and planets moveThey are celestial objectsThey are studied by astronomers
How fast do the planets orbit the earth?
The planets do not orbit the Earth, they orbit the sun.
