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Moons don't orbit stars; they orbit planets. If it's a moon, then it orbits a planet. If it orbits a star, then it isn't a moon, it's a planet.
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What is a system in which planets moons asteroids orbit a star?
A solar system
A system in which plants moons asteroids and comets orbit a star?
Natural objects that orbit a star form that star's solar system. The name comes from the name of our star, which is Sol. Earth is part of the Solar System. Another star's system might be referred to by the name of that star, as in the Polaris System.
What is are planet system-?
its the universe with our planets and moons in it
Why are Jupiter and its moons are sometimes thought of as forming their own solar system?
Because Jupiter has the most moons (62) and is the most massive planet in our solar system. So it can be a thought of like a central body or star, and its moons can be though of Planets that orbit this central body or Star.
Why are moons and planets different?
Planets are bodies that orbit a central star (in our case, the Sun), and moons are smaller bodies that orbit planets.
Where are all the galilean moons in the solar system?
The Galilean moons orbit Jupiter.
How many moons in the Solar System orbit around the planets?
169 moons.
How many moons orbit around the sun?
There are 180 moons in our solar system.
What planet do all the planets evolve around?
I am not familiar with planets evolving around any singular planet. If you are referring to orbit, the planets orbit the sun, a star, not a planet, in our solar system. Some planets have moons in their orbit.
Does anything except for moons orbit Uranus?
no only moons orbit uranus Actually, Uranaus has a pronounced ring system, consisting of ices and rocky debris. These particulates are not moons, but they most certainly orbit the planet.
What is the solar sytem?
It's our system of a central star, the sun, and all of the planets, dwarf planets, rocks, moons and comets etc in orbit around it.
How do the orbit of planets differ from the orbit of moons?
A planet orbits a star. A moon orbits a planet or dwarf planet.
