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That is called an "orbit". Such orbits basically have the shape of an ellipse.
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Is cloud a celestial object?
No. A celestial object is an object in outer space, such as a planet, star, meteor or comet. Clouds are not in outer space, therefore they are not a celestial object.
Why does the big dipper not appear to travel from horizon to horizon like the sun?
It is too high in the sky, given it's position near the North Celestial Pole (the North Star), It appears to rotate around the North Star, and in midwestern American latitudes it never dips below the horizon.
What is the name of the new north star in the year 14000?
The nearest bright star to the north celestial pole in 14,000 AD will be Vega. It won't be as close to the pole as Alpha Ursae Minoris ("Polaris") currently is, though.
Who was the father of blackstar in soul eater?
Black*Stars father was a guy called White*Star. He was the leader of the star clan who ate human souls and were on the pathway to becoming Kishins, before shibusen (DMWA) stepped in and killed all the clan members, including Black*star's mother. Black*Star was taken in by Shibusen and raised because he was only a baby. Therefore he never really knew his parents.
What is the shape of a stable planet that orbits around a star like the sun?
Sun IS a STAr
What is the pathway of a celestial body around the star?
The orbit is elliptical, and in simple cases, the centre of the two bodies' mass is at one of the foci of the ellipse.
A large celestial body that revolves around a star and is larger than an asteroid?
planet
What is a large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light-?
A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light is called a star.
IS a supernova a celestial body?
No, a supernova is an explosion of a star. What left of a supernova are celestial bodies.
Why are the planets considered satellites?
Planets are not satellites. The definition of satellite is any celestial body orbiting around a planet or star.
A measure of the brightness of a star of another celestial body?
Magnitude
What is large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light?
A large celestial body that is composed of gas and emits light is called a star.
A planet is a?
A planet is a planet.A planet is a celestial body orbiting a star.
Is the sun a moon or a star?
Our sun is a star. Stars are self-luminous celestial body which is made out of a mass of gasses that is held together by gravity. The light seen by us are caused by nuclear reactions occurring within the stars core. A moon is a celestial body that orbits a planet or other celestial body.
What is a large celestial body that is composed oh gas and emits light?
A star.
What celestial body helps a sailor find his way home?
the north star ,polaris
Which is the celestial body which is also known as shooting star?
Meteorsseniors2010
