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Planets have elliptical orbits around the sun.
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The curved path in which a planet revolves around another body?
it is called an orbit. <b> YAYY </b> :]]]]]]]
What is the name given to the path along which a planet travels?
Orbit
What is the curved path of a planet around the sun?
The curved path is called the orbit. Each planet has its own orbit. Some are faster and some are slower. They are caused by the gravity of the planet and the sun
What is the shape of the path of a planet or asteroid around the sun called?
The path itself is called its orbit. The shape is an ellipse, with the sun sitting at one of the foci.
The path earth travels around the sun is called?
it is called and orbit, its elliptical (its like a streached out circle)
What is the path along which each planet travels around the sun?
The path is called an "orbit", and it has the shape of an ellipse, the Sun being at one focus of the ellipse.
What is a planets orbit?
An orbit is the elliptical path that a planet follows as it "falls" around its sun.
What describes the path that each planet travels around the Sun?
orbit
What do you call a path a planet follows as it travels around the sun?
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What is the name of the path along which the planets travel?
The path along which a planet travels is called an orbit.
What planet is the imaginary path that the planet travels on around the sun?
mercury. I think you mean "Orbit".
What is the path through which each planet travels round the sun called?
An orbit.
What is a word that means A path the planet travels around the sun?
I assume you mean "around the Sun". That is the Earth's orbit. The plane of this orbit is called the ecliptic.
What do you call the path of a planet around the Sun or a satellite around a planet?
This is called "orbit".
The path a planet makes around the sun is called a planet's what?
orbit.
What is the name of the path along which a planet travels?
riding "shotgun"Ans 2.The path of any orbit is an ellipse.Note. It is possible to have a circular orbit, but mathematically speaking a circle is only a 'special case' of an ellipse.
What is the path a moon takes around a planet called?
It is called the orbit.
