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Which object in our solar system reflects light and is a satellite that or bits around one planet?
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What do you call an object that travels around a planet?
A moon or satellite.
What is a small planet or spacecraft called?
A moon or artificial object orbiting around a planet is called a satellite.
What is an object that revolves around the planet?
Moons and planetary rings can revolve around a planet.A satellite or moon.A satellite or if it's big enough a moon
How is a moon different from a planet or a dwarf planet?
What makes a moon a moon is the fact that it is smaller than the object it is orbiting, and is orbiting the object (the planet) constantly.The definition of a moon is "a natural satellite revolving around a planet". Since a satellite is an object that orbits a bigger object, usually a planet, and is not a planet due to its small size, it is considered a moon and not another planet.
What is anything that revolves around a planet called?
a satellite. a satellite is a natural or artificial body that revolves around a planet
What do you call an object that travels around a planet?
A moon or satellite.
What is an object in orbit around the planets?
A planet in an orbit greater than any of the others.An object in orbit around a single planet is a moon or satellite of that planet.
What is an object that orbits a larger object?
An astronomical object that moves (revolves) around a larger object is called a satellite. A natural satellite of a planet is called a moon.
What do you call the satellite of a planet?
any object man made or natural, big or small which rotates around a planet is called it's satellite
What is a small planet or spacecraft called?
A moon or artificial object orbiting around a planet is called a satellite.
An object that orbits a planet is called a?
A satellite.
Why is the moon called a satellite of earth?
A satellite is an object that orbits around a planet or body in space. There are artificial satellites and natural satellites. An artificial satellite is an object, like a space station, that has been set into orbit around a planet by humans. A natural satellite naturally finds its way into close orbit around a planet, like the moon naturally orbits the Earth.
An object that moves around a bigger object?
Astronomically speaking, an object that orbits a larger object is a satellite. I.E. the moon is the earth's satellit
What does it mean when your teacher asks what is a satellite on a planet?
any large object that orbits around the planet or AKA moon
What is an object that revolves around the planet?
Moons and planetary rings can revolve around a planet.A satellite or moon.A satellite or if it's big enough a moon
What is an object which moves around a planet known as?
A satellite; the largest of such are often called moons.
What is An object that goes around the planet is known as?
Satellite. If it is big enough, we call it a "moon".
