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Orbit: as in the Earth orbits round the Sun.

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Q: What is the path of an orbit around a larger object called?
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The path an object takes around another object is called an?

This is an orbit.


What is the movement of an object around another object is called?

orbit


What is it called to travel in a closed path around an object?

To orbit the object.


What is it called when an object that travels around another object in space is called what?

Orbit. Used both as a noun (the path that the object moves in), and a verb (the act of moving in an orbit).


What is the path around an object in space called?

That would the "orbit".


What moves around another object in an orbit?

That is called a satellite.


What is he movement of one object around another object is called?

I just found it , its called revolution


Is the path an object follows as it travels around another object called an orbit?

true


The imaginary line about which a space object spins?

That imaginary line is called as "ORBIT".. Each space object spins around itself, in a particular path called as "ORBIT"


What is the name of the path that a body follows as it revolves around another body?

Revolve can have two meanings. In this instance, the answer is orbit. Revolve can also have the meaning of an object spinning on it's axis. In the solar system, planetary objects spin on their axes as they orbit around the Sun. Most objects smaller than planetary objects probably also have rotational properties along with their orbital motion. Edit: Astronomers use the word "rotation" for axial spin.


What path of the orbit called?

An orbit is the path of a planet, star, or satellite through space around another object. The path the orbit is simply the orbit.


What is the thing that moves in an orbit around something?

An object that orbits around another - is called a satellite.