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Which is earth's second satellite?
Earth has one natural satellite, the moon, and numerous artificial satellites, the first of which was called Sputnik, which can deservedly be called Earth's second satellite.
What is the speed of a satellite that moves in an eliptical orbit around the earth?
If a satellite is in an elliptical orbit around the Earth, the Earth will be at one of the focii. The speed of the satellite will then constantly be changing. It will move the fastest when it is nearest to the Earth (perigee) and slowest when it is furthest away (apogee).
Does earth have one temporary and one permanent moon?
A satellite is a heavenly body/object revolving earth. Earth has one permanent 'satellite' i.e. moon. Every satellite launched by man is a temporary satellite.
Which planet only has one satellite?
The Moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth.
Which planets have got only one satellite?
Only earth has got one natural satellite - The Moon.
Is there a satellite around earth and what is it called?
Yes. The earth has many man-made satellites orbiting the earth, but there's also one natural satellite. This satellite is the moon, orbiting earth at about 2288 miles per hour (3683 kilometers per hour)
Earth is the satellite of the?
We have assigned names of things obviously. Planet is the name for those which goes around the sun. And satellite is the one which goes around the planet. So earth is a planet and not considered as satellite. Moon is the natural satellite to our earth.
How does a satellite stay in one place?
For a satellite to stay in one place over the earth, the satellite must be going in orbit in the same direction that the earth spins. The satellite must also travel at the same pace/speed as the earth spins to give us the 24-hour day that we as people witness. To apparently stay in one place it must be in a synchronous orbit. For the earth this is about 24,000 miles altitude. It must also be an equatorial satellite.
Is the moon the largest satellite of earth?
The moon is the only natural satellite of the Earth and so is the largest.
Which planet has one satellite?
Earth is the only (non-dwarf) planet that has exactly one natural satellite: the Moon.
How can one view the Earth from a satellite?
One can view Earth from satellite images on Flash Earth, Symi Visitor, Google Earth, and Twisted Sifter. There is even an application called Satellite Live, which allows users to see real-time video of what is going on anytime, anywhere around Earth.
The satellite of the earth?
The only NATURAL satellite of the Earth is the Moon. There are more than a thousand artificial satellites of the Earth.
