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The moon is not a planet because it orbits Earth, not the sun. To be considered a planet an object must orbit a star.
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∙ 11y agoBecause it doesnt want to be... duuhhh.. jk it is not a planet because it revolves around earth. a planet revolves around the sun
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Where is Europa in the solar system?
Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.Europa is a moon of the planet Jupiter.
What planet is closer to the moon?
Earth is the closest planet the moon, as it is our planet's moon and orbits Earth.
Is the moon an outer planet or inner planet?
The moon is a satellite not a planet.
Is a moon larger than a planet?
No. The moon orbits the planet which means the planet is larger than the moon.
Is there a moon that doesn't orbit a planet?
A moon must orbit a planet, or it isn't a moon, it's a planet.
Why is a moon not a planet?
A planet orbits a star such as the sun. A moon orbits a planet.
Is the moon the first planet in world?
THE MOON ISN'T A PLANET IT'S A MOON The closest planet to the Sun is Mercury.
What planet doesn't have a moon?
Venus is the only planet that does not have a moon.
Moon is a planet or not?
No the moon is not a planet, it is a natural satellite of Earth.
What planet has the moon Larissa?
Neptoon is the planet that has the moon Larissa.
What planet is Titan is a moon of this planet.?
The largest moon of Saturn
How is planet different from moon?
A planet orbits a star whereas a moon orbits a planet.
