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A moon orbits a planet, while a planet orbits a star, such as the Sun. The movement of a moon is typically influenced by the gravitational pull of its parent planet, leading to a more elliptical and faster orbit compared to the planet's orbit around the star. Additionally, moons can have varied orbital characteristics, including synchronous rotation, where they show the same face to the planet, unlike planets that generally do not exhibit such behavior in relation to their star. Overall, moons' movements are more closely tied to their planets' gravitational influence, while planets follow a broader orbital path around a star.
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Why the dwarf planets have moons?
planets have moons for day and night
Are the planets like moons to the sun?
The planets are satellites of the sun. The moons are satellites of the planets. The moons revolve around the planets captured by their gravity, while the planets revolve around the sun captured by its gravity and the sun.
Does the terrestrial planets have more moons than the outer planets?
Oh no, it is the outer planets which have the most moons. Terrestrial planets such as Earth have relatively few moons.
Are moons satellites to planets?
yes moons are satellites to other planets
Are there countless planets and moons in the universe?
Yes. There are countless planets and moons in the universe.
Compare the sizes of the largest moons in the solar system and the smallest planets in the solar system?
Moons are larger, obviously.
What did Nials Bohr compare the electron's movement to?
Planets.
How many moons do the suns have?
The Sun has no moons. Moons orbit Planets > Planets orbit the Sun.
What are moons to planets?
Moons are satellites of planets.
Why the dwarf planets have moons?
planets have moons for day and night
Are the planets like moons to the sun?
The planets are satellites of the sun. The moons are satellites of the planets. The moons revolve around the planets captured by their gravity, while the planets revolve around the sun captured by its gravity and the sun.
Does the terrestrial planets have more moons than the outer planets?
Oh no, it is the outer planets which have the most moons. Terrestrial planets such as Earth have relatively few moons.
Are moons satellites to planets?
yes moons are satellites to other planets
Do Planets and their moons emit light?
No. Planets and moons reflect light.
Do planets and moons have stars?
On the contrary! A star has planets, which circulate it. And planets have moons. Stars do not circle planets.
What planets always surrounded the moon?
Moons are not surrounded by planets, planets are surrounded (orbited) by moons.
How many planets are there together with their moons?
178 including pluto's moons. 8 planets and 170 moons.
