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Satellite. If it is big enough, we call it a "moon".
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Satellites are sent out into space to make fly bys of planets moons and objects in the outer solar system True or False?
False. An object is called a "satellite" when it goes around a planet, not when it goes from one planet to another. The answer would be space probes.
Why is the moon a planet?
It doesn't count as a planet because it revolves around Earth, and therefore is a satillite of Earth, the planet. Satillites revolve around the planets, and the planets revolve around the sun.
What is theSmallest planet that goes around sun?
Mercury is the smallest planet to go around the sun.
What is the smallest planet that goes around the sun?
It was Pluto, but is now Mercury.
What planet takes 28 days to go round the earth?
No planet goes around the Earth. The Moon, Earth's satellite orbits around the Earth, once ever 27 days and 7 hours.
What is the name of the star which our planet goes around?
It is known simply as the Sun.
Does the satellite circle the sun?
If any thing goes around sun then it will be named as planet instead satellite. The one which goes around planet is known to be satellite. Now in case of moon that too goes around the sun along with earth but goes in spiral path
Path of the object when it goes round the moon?
Generally speaking, the path of any object around any point in space is known as an orbit.
What is the planet that has gase that's goes around the planet?
Jupiter
When an object orbits antoher object it?
goes around it.
Satellites are sent out into space to make fly bys of planets moons and objects in the outer solar system True or False?
False. An object is called a "satellite" when it goes around a planet, not when it goes from one planet to another. The answer would be space probes.
Why is the moon a planet?
It doesn't count as a planet because it revolves around Earth, and therefore is a satillite of Earth, the planet. Satillites revolve around the planets, and the planets revolve around the sun.
What is theSmallest planet that goes around sun?
Mercury is the smallest planet to go around the sun.
When a object goes around another object?
It is said to be orbiting the central object.
What is the path of one object in space around object?
An orbit is the path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star, a planet, or a moon. It can also be used as a verb. For instance: "The earth orbits around the Sun." ... The Earth just has one natural satellite (the Moon), but there are many artificial satellites orbiting the earth.
What planet goes around the sun slowest?
Pluto
What does it mean when a planet orbits?
It goes around the sun
