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Geostationary satellite.

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What device is sent out of earth to orbit the earth?

A satellite is the device that orbits the earth to observe it.


What is the craft that orbits the earth and helps forecast weather called?

satilite


What is a weather satellite?

A weather satellite is used tell the weather and tempreacher of earthA weather satellite is a image receptor in space that can detect changes in weather and will then send those images down and will preject them onto a computer screen and then will show up on your magic box


What do you call a man made object that orbits the earth and takes pictures of the weather?

A satellite


What is a weather geostation?

A weather geostation is a satellite that orbits around the Earth. These satellites observe cloud patterns that allow us to more accurately predict the weather.


What is like weather on earth?

Weather on Titan, a moon that orbits Saturn. is like weather on earth. Both have a substance that evaporates rising into the atmosphere condenses as it cools and falls as rain does,flowing into low areas and collecting in lakes.


How is the earth and moon orbit different?

The Earth orbits around the Sun, while the moon orbits around the Earth.


Why polar satellites are used?

Their orbits (and the rotation of the earth) will eventually bring them over every point on the earth's surface. This is useful for "spying", certain weather observations, etc. Other orbits will always miss large areas of the surface.


Does the earth orbit the planet?

No. Earth is a planet. It orbits the sun, which is a star.


What Orbits and is Orbited?

Earth. It orbits the sun and the moon orbits it


Why they are called satellites?

A satellite is an object that orbits another. Hence the earth is a satellite of the sun, and the moon is a satellite of the earth because they orbits those respective bodies. Artificial satellites (GPS, weather, etc) are man made objects that orbit another body (typically the earth).


What is the eclipticA. The plane that the sun orbits Earth onB. The plane that the moon orbits the sun onC. The plane that Earth orbits the sun onD. The plane that the moon orbits Earth on?

C.