0
What else can I help you with?
What is a small object orbiting a larger object called?
A small object orbiting a larger object is called a satellite. Satellites can be natural, like moons orbiting planets, or artificial, like those used for communication or navigation.
When an object mvoes in a circle?
orbiting the sun
What is a small spherical object that orbiting the sun?
A small spherical object orbiting the sun would be called a planet, asteroid, or comet, depending on its characteristics and orbit.
Do the sun have a moon?
Yes the sun does have moons, and we are on one of them now. A moon is just an object orbiting another and so since we and the other planets are orbiting the sun we are the sun's moons.
What does perihelion ocur?
When an object orbiting the Sun is at its closest distance to the Sun, it is said to be in perihelion.
What are the suns satellites?
A satellite is an object that orbits a planet. The Sun is a star so it does not have satellites. Actually a satellite is anything that orbits another. So the planets and asteriods are the sun's satellites.
What is any object in space that circles around another object?
An object in space that circles around another object is called a satellite. Satellites can be natural, such as moons orbiting planets, or artificial, like man-made spacecraft orbiting Earth.
Is a object that moves around a larger object in space?
An object that moves around a larger object in space is typically called a satellite. Satellites can be natural, like moons orbiting planets, or artificial, like spacecraft orbiting Earth. They move in a regular, predictable path due to the gravitational pull of the larger object they are orbiting.
What is a system of planets and other object orbiting the sun?
The Solar System
What is apsis?
An apsis is a recess or projection, with a dome or vault, at the east end of a church.
An object that circles another object?
An object that circles another object is said to be in orbit around it. The object being circled is typically larger and exerts a gravitational force that keeps the circling object in its path. Examples of such objects include the Moon orbiting the Earth and planets orbiting the Sun.
What is the path of one object in space around object?
An orbit is the path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star, a planet, or a moon. It can also be used as a verb. For instance: "The earth orbits around the Sun." ... The Earth just has one natural satellite (the Moon), but there are many artificial satellites orbiting the earth.
