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Answered 2010-08-10 01:34:36
The earth's gravitational field that reaches to moon is much stronger than the sun's gravitational field reaching the moon.
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How does the sun orbit the earth and moon?
The sun does not orbit the earth and moon. The moon orbits the earth and both orbit the sun.
Can the moon orbit around the sun?
The moon does orbit the Sun. Locked in orbit around the Earth, as the Earth orbits the Sun, the moon orbits the Sun.
What time does the moon take to orbit the sun?
The Moon does not orbit the Sun as such. It orbits Earth and it is the Earth that orbits the Sun. It takes Earth a year to orbit the Sun and the Moon is orbiting Earth as it does so.
Does the moon and sun orbit earth?
The moon orbits the earth and together they orbit the sun.
What causes the moon to orbit around the sun?
the moon doesent orbit the sun, the earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the earth.
How long it takes the earth to orbit the sun and moon?
The earth takes one year to orbit the sun. The earth does not, technically, orbit the moon.
Does the moon and earth orbit the sun?
Yes the Moon orbits and the Earth the Earth orbits the Sun. So yes they both orbit the Sun.
Does the earth orbit the moon or the sun?
The Earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the Earth
Does the moon orbit earth or the sun?
The moon orbits the earth, the earth orbits the sun.
How many day does the moon orbit the sun?
The Moon does not orbit the Sun. It orbits the Earth.
What causes the moon to orbit the sun?
Nothing does.Simply because the moon does not orbit the sun.The moon orbits Earth, not the sun. And Earth orbits the sun.Gravity is what causes planets and moons to orbit.
Why doesn't the moon orbit around the sun like the earth does?
The moon does orbit the sun. The moon orbits round the earth, while both earth and the moon orbits round the sun.
Does the sun orbit the moon?
The Moon orbits the Earth. The Earth orbits the Sun
How does the earth sun and moon move around each other?
The sun does not orbit or move around the Earth and moon because the Earth has to orbit the sun while the moon orbits the earth.
How do the earth sun and moon move in relation to each other?
The earth is in a orbit around the sun and the moon is in an orbit around the earth.
What is in orbit with the Earth?
The moon. The earth is in orbit around the sun, but the moon goes with it, orbiting the earth directly and orbiting the sun indirectly.
How many days does it take for the earth and moon to orbit the sun?
The Earth takes 365.24 days to orbit the Sun once. The Moon does not, strictly speaking, orbit the Sun; the Moon orbits the Earth, and tags along following the Earth around the Sun.
What is the difference between the earths orbit the around the sun an moons orbit around the earth?
The Earth is in direct orbit around the Sun, while the moon is in direct orbit around the earth. The moon progresses around the sun with us, but it orbits the earth as it does so. the moon is in an indirect orbit around the sun.
Does the moon orbit around the sun?
No moon is the sattelite of earth so it orbit around earth only, but in indirect way earth orbit around sun so we can say in that manner that moon orbit around sun while orbiting around earth.
Why does the moon orbit the sun?
it doesn't orbit the sun it orbits the earth
Does moon orbit earth?
The moon does orbit the earth while the earth orbits the Sun. The moon reflects the light of the sun during the night and thus it does not have light of its own.
When the moon rotates around the sun what happens to the moon?
The Moon does not orbit the Sun; it orbits the Earth. The Earth orbits the Sun.
Does earth orbit around the sun and the moon?
No, the moon orbits the earth while the earth orbits the sun.
Dose the moon and the earth orbit around the sun?
The Moon orbits the Earth, the Earth orbits the Sun
How long does it take for the moon to orbit the sun?
== == === === The earth and moon together orbit the sun once a year.
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