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Q: What characteristic of the sun is MOST responsible for keeping the planets in orbit?
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Forces is responsible for keeping the planets in orbit around the Sun?

The solar system's planets, planetesimals, asteroids, and comets are held in orbit by the force of gravity, the mutual attraction between these objects and the Sun.


The force that pulls all things in the univirse together?

Gravitation is responsible for keeping the Earth and the other planets in their orbits around the Sun and for keeping the Moon in its orbit around the Earth.


Which type of force is responsible for keeping the moon in the orbit around earth?

Gravitational Force is responsible for keeping the moon in the orbit around Earth.


What characteristic do all planets in our solar system have in common?

They orbit the sun.


Do planets and the sun interact?

yes. there is gravity keeping us in orbit


What is responsible for keeping the moon in orbit around the earth?

gravity


Is gravity responsible for the planets that orbit around the Sun?

Yes, it lends weight.


The sun gravity comported to another planets?

The Sun attracts all the planets in the Solar System, keeping them in orbit around the Sun.


How do you do scientific notation on the eight planets?

The answer depends on what characteristic of the planets you are interested in: their mass, radius, volume, length of orbit, average distance from the sun, etc.


Who was responsible for three laws that explained the orbit s of planets?

Johannes Kepler


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.