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A natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body is greater in mass is called what?
A Moon
What celestial body is selenium named after?
In the Greek mythology Selene is the Moon goddess.
What celestial body does the moon orbit?
Usually the Moon (Earth's) is said to orbit Earth, although the latter is sometimes not regarded as a celestial body per se. There are also arguments based on the nature of the lunar orbit that it is actually co-orbiting the Sun along with the Earth, that Earth and our moon simply share an orbit.
Which celestial body has a greater effect on tidal forces on earth?
The primary source of tidal effects on Earth is the Moon, and the Sun is #2.
Why does the sun have the greatest apparent magnitude of any celestial object of the sky?
The sun appears to be the largest celestial body in the sky, as it's fairly close to earth, and it's extremely large - in comparison with other celestial bodies e.g. the moon.
What is the earth's nearest celestial neighbor?
The moonMoon is the closet celestial body.
Which celestial body rules the astrological sign of cancer?
Moon
What type of celestial body has rings?
Saturn.
What type of satellite is the earth's moon?
# It's a moon # A rocky planetoid # airless # celestial object
A natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial body is greater in mass is called what?
A Moon
In what way is the moon like the planets?
the moon is a celestial body. that orbits the earth. though it does not have its own barycenter.
Is the sun a moon or a star?
Our sun is a star. Stars are self-luminous celestial body which is made out of a mass of gasses that is held together by gravity. The light seen by us are caused by nuclear reactions occurring within the stars core. A moon is a celestial body that orbits a planet or other celestial body.
Tides are caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and what other celestial body?
earth
What celestial body is selenium named after?
In the Greek mythology Selene is the Moon goddess.
What Astronaut's were on the Europa moon?
As of 2009, there was no human presence on another celestial body other than the Earth's moon.
Can anyone give synonyms for moon?
celestial body, crescent, orb of night, planetoids
Name a celestial body starts with e?
Europa, the sixth moon of Jupiter.
