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From the point of view of a person on Earth, the Earth's moon is in orbit around the Earth.
From the point of view of a person on the sun, the Earth's moon is in orbit around
the sun, and is slightly perturbed in a regular, periodic fashion by the gravitational
influence of the nearby Earth.
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What is a natural satellite which orbits a planet called?
A natural satellite that orbits a planet is a moon
How do the orbit of planets differ from the orbit of moons?
A planet orbits a star. A moon orbits a planet or dwarf planet.
Titan is a moon that orbits around-?
Titan is a moon the orbits around Saturn. This is a planet.
What is the parent planet of the moon?
The parent planet of a moon is the planet that the moon orbits around. For example, the parent planet of Earth's moon is Earth itself. Moons are natural satellites that orbit planets due to gravitational forces, with the parent planet being the primary celestial body that the moon is gravitationally bound to.
What planet number is the moon?
the moon is not a planet. The moon is a natural satelite that orbits the earth. It has no light but it will emit the sun's light at night.
Why is a moon not a planet?
A planet orbits a star such as the sun. A moon orbits a planet.
Is a planet a moon?
No. A moon orbits around a planet. A planet orbits around the sun.
How is planet different from moon?
A planet orbits a star whereas a moon orbits a planet.
The moon orbits what planet?
The moon with the specific name 'The Moon' orbits planet Earth.
Does the moon orbit around a planet?
No, it orbits you. Of course! The moon orbits EARTH, our planet.
How is a moon different from a dwarf planet?
Generally, a dwarf planet orbits only the sun, whereas a moon orbits a planet, which in turn orbits a sun.
What is something in the solar system that orbits a planet?
A moon orbits a planet.
What planet is closer to the moon?
Earth is the closest planet the moon, as it is our planet's moon and orbits Earth.
What is the definition of a Moon?
A moon orbits a planet.
Which moon orbits farthest from its planet?
The moon that orbits farthest from its planet is Calisto. Calisto is also the most heavily cratered object in the entire solar system.
What is the name of the small body of the moon that orbits a planet?
The small body of the moon that orbits a planet is called a satellite.
What moves in a circle around a planet or star?
A planet orbits a sun, a moon orbits a planet
