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What is the name of a body or object that orbits a larger body?
There is no specific name since all sorts of objects can orbit a larger body. A galaxy, for example, can orbit the centre of a galactic cluster.
What is a object that orbits a larger object called?
An object that orbits a larger object is called a "satellite." Satellites can be natural, like moons that orbit planets, or artificial, such as human-made spacecraft that revolve around Earth or other celestial bodies. Their orbital paths are influenced by the gravitational pull of the larger object they orbit.
A heavenly body that orbits a planet?
A heavenly body that orbits a planet is called a moon. Moons can vary in size, shape, and composition, and they play a significant role in stabilizing the rotation of their host planet.
Which planetary body orbits the Earth?
The Moon is the planetary body that orbits the Earth.
What is a large body of rock or gas that orbits a star?
A large body of rock or gas that orbits a star is called a planet. Planets are celestial objects that revolve around a star like our Sun due to the force of gravity. These celestial bodies can vary in size and composition.
What is called a small body which orbits a larger body?
satellite
Any body that orbits another larger body is a what?
It is called satellite.
Why is a satellite?
It orbits a larger body, the definition of a satellite.
What is the name of the small body of the moon that orbits a planet?
The small body of the moon that orbits a planet is called a satellite.
Any object that orbits around a larger object is called a?
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What describes a satellite which orbits a planet revolving around the sun?
A satellite is an object which orbits a larger body. For example, the Moon orbits the Earth, and the Earth orbits the Sun. The Moon is a satellite of the Earth and the Earth is a Satellite of the Sun.
What is the name of a body or object that orbits a larger body?
There is no specific name since all sorts of objects can orbit a larger body. A galaxy, for example, can orbit the centre of a galactic cluster.
A body such as earths moon that orbits a planet is called?
A moon.
What is an object that orbits a larger object?
An astronomical object that moves (revolves) around a larger object is called a satellite. A natural satellite of a planet is called a moon.
Any body that orbits the Sun is called an?
Any body that orbits the sun is called a planet. a planet has a specific definition. there are asteroids that orbit the sun but they are not called planets. its mostly things that revolve around the sun and reflect light.
What is the path of an orbit around a larger object called?
Orbit: as in the Earth orbits round the Sun.
What is a minor body that orbits the orbit or neptune?
An object that orbits Neptune would be called a MOON of Neptune, if it is large enough.
