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What is the name for the sun all of the planets and the comets etc that revolve around it?
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The Solar system.
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What is the name for the Sun all the planets and the comets etc that revolve around it?
If you mean all our planets and comets, it's called the Sun. It is called "The Solar System".
What is the name for the plane in which most of the planets revolve?
It is called the ecliptic.
Name 3 items found in space besides stars moons planets?
comets, asteriods, and meteors.
What is the collective name given to the sun and the group of bodies which revolve around it?
The Solar System.
What is the Greek name for comets?
hadeodysessus
What is the name for the sun all of the planets and the comets ect that revolve around it?
The answer is the solar system.
What is the name for the Sun all the planets and the comets etc that revolve around it?
If you mean all our planets and comets, it's called the Sun. It is called "The Solar System".
What is the name of objects that revolve around planets?
Objects that are in orbit around planets are commonly called satellites
What is the name for the plane in which most of the planets revolve?
It is called the ecliptic.
What is a Solar System that planets revolve around the earth?
The name for the model of a solar system in which planets (and the Sun) revolve around the Earth is called geocentric. Modern astronomy rejects the idea, dating back to Copernicus who was a proponent of the notion that the planets orbited around the Sun (heliocentric). The heliocentric model is thus also called the Copernican, and the geocentric (with models presented most famously by Aristotle and Ptolemy) is called the Ptolemaic.
Who was credited with planets move around sun?
Nicolaus Copernicus (always referred to by just his last name) created the "Heliocentric Theory" which says that all of the planets revolve around the sun, in 1543. This challenged the belief that the earth was the center of the universe and was not accepted until about 1700.
Why do you call the moon Earths natural satellite?
Because the moon naturally revolves around the Earth and things that revolve around each other are called satellites (ex. the planets revolving around the sun) so therefore the name "Natural Satellite".
What star does the earth revolve around?
The Earth and other solar planets revolve around the Sun (Latin sol ). The Sun is a class G2V main-sequence hydrogen-fusing star (its white color appearing yellow due to atmospheric scattering). It is about 1.4 million km (870,000 miles) in diameter, and thought to be about 4.6 billion years old.
What is study of comets planets name?
Cosmology. But when the person studies the whole mind-buggling universe, the study is called Astronomy.
What is another name for moon or moons that revolve around a planet?
Satellites
Name 3 items found in space besides stars moons planets?
comets, asteriods, and meteors.
What is the name when planets travel around the sun?
Planets orbit the sun.
