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The motion of the planets are elliptical motions
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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 shape of the path of a planet around the sun called?
An eliptical orbit. In theory a planet could also have a circular orbit, but no planet that we know of has a perfectly circular orbit, although some have a nearly circular orbit.
What is a body in orbit around a planet called?
Moon
The speed of a planet in its elliptical orbit around the sun?
The path that planets take around the sun is called it's orbit. The gravitation pull of the sun keeps each planet in it's orbit. Each planets orbit varies in the time it takes to make one trip around the sun.
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 are the orbits of a planet called?
Each planet has one orbit that is just called the orbit of . . . .
What is the pathway of a planet called?
Orbit.
What is The point at which the planet is closest to the sun to its orbit is called?
The closest point to the Sun in a planet's orbit is called perihelion. The furthest point is called aphelion. Phil
The path a planet makes around the sun is called a planet's what?
orbit.
What is the planet round the sun called?
Orbit.
The curved path in which a planet revolves around another body?
it is called an orbit. <b> YAYY </b> :]]]]]]]
What is the shape of the path of a planet around the sun called?
An eliptical orbit. In theory a planet could also have a circular orbit, but no planet that we know of has a perfectly circular orbit, although some have a nearly circular orbit.
Point in planet's orbit where the planet reaches its maximum distance from the Sun?
The point in a planet's orbit where it reaches its maximum distance from the Sun is called the Aphelion.
What shape is each planet's orbit around the sun called?
This orbit is called an ellipse. An oval shape.
What do you call a path a planet follows as it travels around the sun?
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Which planet sometimes called the swift planet?
Mercury because of its fast orbit.
What planet is not large enough to be called a planet?
The 3 attributes of a planet: 1. is in orbit around the Sun 2. is nearly round 3. has cleared its orbit
