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It is called a "planetary system" or "solar system" (the latter term is used alone or capitalized to mean the Sun's system of planets, moons, asteroids, meteoroids, and comets).
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A system in which plants moons asteroids and comets orbit a star?
Natural objects that orbit a star form that star's solar system. The name comes from the name of our star, which is Sol. Earth is part of the Solar System. Another star's system might be referred to by the name of that star, as in the Polaris System.
What is made of a central star around which various other non-star objects orbit?
A solar system.
Name five space films?
# Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace # Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones # Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith # Star Wars IV: A New Hope # Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back
What kind of star is the region in space once occupied by a star?
No kind of star.
Solar systems other than ours?
By definition "The Solar System" is The Sun and all the objects in orbit around it. (Sol = Sun) However, it has been broadened to encompass "any collection of heavenly bodies". There are now known to be over 83 verified planets orbiting a star, with over 257 possible candidates. [See related link for a list].
What are the major bodies that orbit a star?
planets
What consists of a star and all bodies in orbit around it?
A star and all the bodies that orbit it is called a, "Star System". The star system that we live in has been named . . . we call it the Solar System, because the name of our star (The Sun) is "Sol".
What consist of a star and all the bodies in orbit around the star?
A solar system.
Why are moons and planets different?
Planets are bodies that orbit a central star (in our case, the Sun), and moons are smaller bodies that orbit planets.
What consists of a star and of the bodies in orbit around it?
A solar system.
What consists of a star and all of the bodies in orbit it?
a "solar system".
What it a solar system?
Usually a collection of bodies that orbit around a star. Our solar system consists of a rocky planet belt, an asteroid belt, a gas giant belt, a comet belt, and then a comet cloud, all of which fall under the influence of our star's gravity and orbit periodically.
Consists of a star and all of the bodies in orbit around it?
A solar system.
What is consists of a star in all of the bodies in orbit around it?
A solar system.
What is a consists of a star and all of the bodies in orbit around it.?
A solar system.
What is the consists of a star and all of the bodies in orbit around it?
A solar system.
What is a consists of a star and all of the bodies in orbit around it?
A solar system.
