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There are many different kinds of objects that orbit the sun. There are planets and the asteroids as well as comets and other smaller bits of debris.
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What is the largest object that orbits the sun?
Jupiter is the largest object that orbits the sun.
Why are the planets called satellites of the sun?
They are natural satellites of the sun. A satellite an object that orbits another object , for a example the moon would be a natural satellite to earth. That is why planets are satellites, they orbit the sun.
What an object that orbits a sun but does not make its own light?
Pluto (if you still consider it as a planet),
What is a small icy object that orbits the sun between the orbits of mars and Jupiter?
Its the suns surface
Object which orbits earth and reflects light of the sun?
It is our Moon.
What is the largest object that orbits the sun?
Jupiter is the largest object that orbits the sun.
Why are the planets called satellites of the sun?
They are natural satellites of the sun. A satellite an object that orbits another object , for a example the moon would be a natural satellite to earth. That is why planets are satellites, they orbit the sun.
What is a natural or artificial object that orbits another object called?
any object, natural or artificial, that orbits another object is called a "satellite"
Does the moon count as a planet?
No. A planet is an object that orbits a star such as the sun. Since the moon orbits the planet Earth rather than the sun it is considered a moon, also called a natural satellite.
What an object that orbits a sun but does not make its own light?
Pluto (if you still consider it as a planet),
What is a natural saterllite?
A natural satellite is an object that orbits something else. For example Luna (the moon) is a satellite of earth while earth is a satellite of the sun
What is a small object that orbits the sun?
a planet
A natural object that orbits a planet?
moon Actually, anything that orbits a planet is called a satellite. Natural examples are moons, but man-made ones are things like the telescopes sent up from earth.
What is a natural satellite that orbits the Sun?
PLANETS
What is an object orbits another object?
A SATELLITE is an object that orbits another object. Natural satellite: the moon Synthetic /artificial satellite: the Hubble space telescope
Does ganymede orbit Mercury?
No. Ganymede orbits Jupiter. No natural object orbits Mercury.
Small rocky object that orbits the sun?
Planets.
