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The planets revolve attracted by the gravitational force of primarily the sun and to a lesser degree the gravitational attraction of other planets. The reason for the orbit is thought to relate to the rotation of the primeval gas could which gave berth to the sun and the planets.
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Does every planet revolve around earth?
No, none of them do. Planets revolve around stars, so all of the planets in our solar system orbit the Sun, our own star.
What is the name of objects that revolve around planets?
Objects that are in orbit around planets are commonly called satellites
Why do all the planets revolve around the sun?
All planets revolve around the sun because it has a strong gravitational pull.
How many planets in your solar system revolve around the sun?
In our solar system, eight known planets revolve or orbit around the Sun (as do a lot of other objects, dwarf or minor planets, asteroids, comets, and so forth).
What is the shape of a planets orbit and in which direction do all planets revolve?
Planetary orbits are eliptical, that is they are shaped as elipses. All planets revolve around the sun anti-clockwise as viewed from Earth's north pole.
Do planets revolve around earth?
No, planets orbit around the sun directly.
Does all the planets revolve around the earth?
No. All planets orbit the Sun.
Does every planet revolve around earth?
No, none of them do. Planets revolve around stars, so all of the planets in our solar system orbit the Sun, our own star.
How is a comet different from a star?
A comet is a rock that shoots around the galaxy, not sticking to any particular orbit. A star is a sun which planets revolve around, does not move anywhere.
What do planets revolve around?
Planets orbit stars. Our planet (earth) orbits a star we call the sun.
What is the least times does a planet take to revolve around earth?
No planets revolve around earth they revolve around the sun.
What is the name of objects that revolve around planets?
Objects that are in orbit around planets are commonly called satellites
Does the moon revolve round the planets?
Moons orbit planets Or rather moons and planets orbit their barycenter.
Does earth revolves around the sun on its own orbit?
Yes all eight planets plus an additional billions of meteoroids and dust revolve around the sun; however, all planets like Earth have a set orbit and revolve around the sun. All planets also rotate on an axis.
Why do all the planets revolve around the sun?
All planets revolve around the sun because it has a strong gravitational pull.
Why does moons orbit the planets?
because the planets' gravity pull them so that they do not go away and the moons revolve around them with a constant speed so they stay in their orbit
How do members of the solar system revolve around the sun?
The orbit of the planets are very importand and they move in orbit due to gravity. :}
