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What is a large object that moves around a star?
A planet is a large object that moves around a star in a solar system.
What is the name of the path a revolving object moves along?
The path a revolving object moves along is called an orbit. The object revolves around a central point, such as a planet revolving around a star or a moon revolving around a planet.
What is a circle around a planet called?
The circle of light around the sun is called a Corona. The corona can usually only be seen during a total solar eclipse. When this happens it can be seen as an irregularly shaped glow surrounding the moon.
What is the name of the star that the planet travel around?
The star that a planet travels around is called its parent star or host star. The parent star provides the gravitational force that keeps the planet in orbit around it. Similarly, our planet Earth orbits around the star we call the Sun.
How do you make nouns planet?
The word 'planet' is a noun, a singular, common, concrete noun; a word for a very large object that moves around the Sun or another star; a word for a thing.
How does a planet moves?
A planet moves in space due to its initial velocity and the gravitational pull from the star it orbits. This motion is guided by Newton's laws of motion and universal gravitation. The combination of the planet's speed and the gravitational force keeps it in orbit around its star.
What is the path followed by an object that moves around another object called?
The path followed by an object that moves around another object is called an orbit. This is commonly seen in celestial bodies like planets revolving around a star, or moons orbiting a planet.
What is a body that travels around a star?
A planet is a body that orbits around a star.
What does a planet orbit?
A planet orbits around a star, such as the Sun in our solar system. The gravitational pull of the star keeps the planet in its orbit as it travels through space.
What cause the difference in the lenghth of year among the planets?
A planetary year is defined as the time it take a planet to make one orbit around its star. The closer a planet is to its star the smaller the diameter of the circle of its orbit. In other words it has less far to go to make an orbit. Thus the length of a year is linked to how far out from the star the planet orbits.
Is the moon a planet or a galaxy?
Neither -- the Moon is technically a satellite. It is in orbit around a planet. That planet orbits around a star. That star is one of billions of other stars which form a galaxy.
What planet star or solar system does Neptune rotate around?
That star would be the sun. That's why it's a planet in our solar system.
