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A satellite is a small celestial object whether natural or synthetic that encircles or free floats in space a larger object such as a planet.
A planet is a massive object orbiting a star in a fixed orbit. It is big enough so that its gravity makes it almost round.
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Which planet does the satellite Atlas orbit?
The Satellite Atlas orbits the planet Saturn.
Oberon is a satellite of what planet?
Oberon is a moon/satellite of the planet Uranus.
An object that orbits a planet is called a?
A satellite.
What is a natural satellite which orbits a planet called?
A natural satellite that orbits a planet is a moon
What is the satellite name and date of the planet neptune?
list all human explorations from satellite probes to planet neptune with a satellite name and date
Earth is the satellite of the?
We have assigned names of things obviously. Planet is the name for those which goes around the sun. And satellite is the one which goes around the planet. So earth is a planet and not considered as satellite. Moon is the natural satellite to our earth.
What is a natual satellite that orbits a planet?
That is a "moon" of the planet.
What is a body that orbits planet?
It's a satellite of the planet.
Is the moon an outer planet or inner planet?
The moon is a satellite not a planet.
What is the satellite Titan?
Titan is the largest satellite of the planet Saturn.
What satellite is Titan?
Titan is the largest satellite of the planet Saturn.
What is anything that orbits a planet?
That is known as a moon, or as a satellite.
