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What object would not be considered a satellite?
An apple on a tree would not be considered a satellite. In astronomy, a satellite is a celestial body that orbits around a planet, dwarf planet, or other larger body in space. The apple on a tree does not meet this criteria.
Why do astronomers call it earths sister planet?
Often Venus is called Earth's sister planet. This is because they are similar in size. However, their other properties such as atmosphere, temperature, etc are different.
Is earth a sateillite of other planet's?
No, but it is a satellite of a sun.
Which other planet in the solar system closest in size to the earth?
Venus is closest to the Earths size and mass - often referred to as Earths sister or twin planet. Venus' Mass is around 82% of Earths, while its diameter is a little smaller than Earths at around 95% of Earths diameter.
What is a satellite and why is the moon referred to as the earths satellite?
satellites are things that orbit other things in space, for example the moon orbits the earth and is therefore the earth's satellite
Which planet are known as twin planets why?
Venus and Earth are known as twin planets because they are similar in size and have a similar composition. They are both terrestrial planets with rocky surfaces and similar densities. Additionally, they are located relatively close to each other in the solar system.
Is the sun earths satellite?
No, the sun is not Earth's satellite. The sun is a star at the center of our solar system, around which Earth and other planets orbit. Earth's natural satellite is the moon.
What is a satellite that orbits earth?
If by satellite you mean an object that orbits the earth, then the Moon is a satellite of the earth. There are thousands of other satellites put into orbit by both private and public organizations used for everything from GPS to communication and even you TV service.
What is a Moon in the solar system?
A Moon (In capitals) refers to our Moon - Earths natural satellite.Other moons exist in the Solar System and they orbit around other planets.Definition: Any substantially sized natural satellite of a planet.
Is sonic x on satellite?
No in fact it was considered to be the a******* planet but other than that it was found
Is moon a planet or satellite?
The Moon is a natural satellite of Earth. It orbits the Earth, just as other moons orbit planets. It is not classified as a planet because it does not directly orbit the Sun.
There are other earths in this universe?
None that we are aware of, yet. However, the universe is enormously, incomprehensibly large, and it is - remotely! - possible that another planet very similar to Earth might exist elsewhere.
