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Astronomically speaking, an object that orbits a larger object is a satellite. I.E. the moon is the earth's satellit
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∙ 12y agoAn astronomical object that moves (revolves) around a larger object is called a satellite. A natural satellite of a planet is called a moon.
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∙ 12y agoA satellite. A much larger object would be called a moon.
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Where is the object that the earth moves around located?
Center of the Solar SystemThe object that the earth moves around, which is the sun, is located at the center of our galaxy.
What is a large object that moves around a star?
a planet DA
What is the thing that moves in an orbit around something?
An object that orbits around another - is called a satellite.
How does the way moon moves around earth compare to the way earth moves around the sun?
They are both satellites to an object which means that they are similar. The moon revolves around the earth, while it is also orbiting around the sun. There is really no difference, but the moon is a satellite that revolves around an object that is turning, and the earth is an object that only turns around the sun.
What is the number of rotations of earth around the sun in half a year?
The movement of one object around something else is called revolution (a rotation is when an object moves around an axis that is part of the object itself). One year = one revolution.
When an object moves around another object it is?
Orbiting
What is an object ithat moves around a larger object?
"satellite"
Where is the object that the earth moves around located?
Center of the Solar SystemThe object that the earth moves around, which is the sun, is located at the center of our galaxy.
What is the path an object takes as it moves around another object?
An orbit.
The object that moves around a fulcrum?
The Forearm
What is a animate object?
An animate object is one that moves around under its own power.
What moves around another object in an orbit?
That is called a satellite.
What is it called when one object moves around another?
revolution
Does the size of an object appear to change as the observer moves closer to or farther away from the object?
Yes, the closer you get the bigger the object will appear but to only the size of the object really is, and the farther away you get the small it will get
What is a large object that moves around a star?
a planet DA
What is the thing that moves in an orbit around something?
An object that orbits around another - is called a satellite.
What is an object that's moves around a large object?
Astronomically speaking, an object that orbits a larger object is a satellite. I.E. the moon is the earth's satellit
