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Why does the Moon revolve around Earth and not directly around the Sun?
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∙ 6y ago
The Moon and Earth are closer in mass than they are to the Sun.
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How many days that it takes the moon to revolve around the earth?
It will take the moon 27.32 days to revolve around the earth.
Do both the earth and moon revolve around the sun?
No, the moon does not revolve around the sun. The Earth does though. You might be getting confused because the moon revolves around the Earth.
Do the earth and moon revolve at the same speed?
It take 27.32 days for the moon to revolve around the earth. At the same time, the Earth and moon revolve as a bound pair around the sun every 365.25 days.
Why moon revolve around the earth why not around the sun?
The moon does BOTH.
How many days that the Moon revolve around the Earth?
It takes the Moon about 27 1/2 days to revolve once around Earth.
Does the moon move around the sun the earth?
The moon revolves around the Earth and the Earth revolves around the sun. The moon does not revolve around the sun.
Does the moon revolve around the earth as the earth revolves around the sun?
Yes
How many days does it takes for the moon to revolve around the earth?
As the Moon revolves around the Earth, the time taken to revolve around the Sun is the same as the Earth ~365.25 days or one year.
Does the moon revolve the earth but don't rortate?
The moon revolves and rotates around the Earth
Does the Earth's rotation around the moon represent a day?
The earth does not rotate around the moon. The moon rotates around the earth. Neither one constitutes a day. A day is the time for the earth to revolve once in relation to the sun. It is the time from when the sun is directly over head until the time the sun is directly over head again.
Why is the moon revolve around the earth?
Because of gravity.
What planet does it revolve around?
The Moon orbits the Earth.
