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sattelites, wheter natural of artificial.
The moon is a natural earth sattelite.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoI believe that if it meets certain requirements it is called a planet. However, comets can also orbit the sun.
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What revolves around the planets?
Planets revolve around Stars. The planets in our Solar system (the Earth, etc.) revolve around the Sun.
Do planets normally orbit around a star?
Yes, they do. However, planets CAN orbit around other planets. But we don't call them planets. They're just called moons... really big moons. Did you know that Jupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, and Saturn's largest moon, Titan, are both bigger than Mercury? ~Apple Juice
What do you call satellites that orbit various planets?
the satellites probaly mean moons
'tiny planets' that orbit between mars and Jupiter?
Those aren't planets; they aren't big enough. We call them "asteroids".
Does the moon revolve around a planet?
A body which orbits a planet is called a moon.Therefore, the moon is considered...well a 'moon'.Another description given to bodies which orbits planets are called satellites. So you can also say that the moon is considered a satellite of earth (a natural satellite as opposed to a man made satellite)
What do you call the huge objects that travel around the sun?
planets
What do planets revolve around?
Planets orbit stars. Our planet (earth) orbits a star we call the sun.
What do you call a path a planet follows as it travels around the sun?
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Do all the other planets orbit the sun?
Yes. Earth is one of eight planets in our solar system, all of which are in an orbit around our central star which we call the sun.
What revolves around the planets?
Planets revolve around Stars. The planets in our Solar system (the Earth, etc.) revolve around the Sun.
What do you call the path when the planets orbit the sun?
eliptical orbit.
What do you call the 4 planets that orbit nearest to the sun?
The rocky planets
What do you call path of the planetaround the sun?
It is the planets' orbit.
Do planets normally orbit around a star?
Yes, they do. However, planets CAN orbit around other planets. But we don't call them planets. They're just called moons... really big moons. Did you know that Jupiter's largest moon, Ganymede, and Saturn's largest moon, Titan, are both bigger than Mercury? ~Apple Juice
What do you call group of planets that orbit the sun?
solar system
Is the moon a outer planet or inner planet?
The moon is not considered a planet. It is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
What do you call the sun and all the planets?
If you are talking about the planets that orbit our sun, that is called the solar system.
