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What is is called when you travel around the sun or planet?
When you travel around the Sun or a planet, due to gravitational attraction, it is called an "orbit". It is also a "revolution" around the Sun or planet.
What is it called when a planet travels all the way around the sun?
revolution
The time a planet takes to make a single trip around the sun is called?
a revolution
Is the path a planet takes while traveling around the sun is called a revolution?
No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.
Is the period of revolution dependent on the size of the planet?
No. The period of revolution depends on the size of the orbit of the planet.
What is it called when a planet makes a trip around the sun?
A revolution.
What is is called when you travel around the sun or planet?
When you travel around the Sun or a planet, due to gravitational attraction, it is called an "orbit". It is also a "revolution" around the Sun or planet.
What is it called when a planet travels all the way around the sun?
revolution
What planet has a moon with a retrograde revolution?
Neptune. The moon is called Triton.
Is the motion of a planet traveling around the sun called a rotation or a revolution?
Orbit
What is the direction of each planet's revolution around the sun called?
anti clockwise
The time a planet takes to make a single trip around the sun is called?
a revolution
Is the path a planet takes while traveling around the sun is called a revolution?
No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.No, this path is called an orbit.
What is the time that a planet takes to make a complete revolution around the sun is called?
Period of rotation
Is the period of revolution dependent on the size of the planet?
No. The period of revolution depends on the size of the orbit of the planet.
What is meant by rotation and revolution of a planet?
The rotation of a planet refers to the planet spinning like a top; a "revolution" is the time required for the planet's orbit around the Sun.
Which planet has the shortest period of revolution as measured relative to earths time?
The planet that has the shortest period of revolution is Mercury, which is 88 days. The planet with the longest revolution is Neptune, which is 165 years. Earth's revolution is the third shortest.
