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Bookmark or Share- Orbit - WikipediaIn celestial mechanics, an orbit (also known as orbital revolution) is the curved trajectory of an object [1] such as the trajectory of a planet around a star, or of a natural satellite around a planet, or of an artificial satellite around an object or position in space such as a planet, moon, asteroid, or Lagrange point.
- Explainer: All about orbits - Science News ExploresSpace. Explainer: All about orbits. An orbit is the route that one space object repeatedly takes around another. Comets — such as Neowise C/2020 F3, seen here — travel around the sun in very elliptical orbits. Anton Petrus/Moment/Getty Images Plus. By Trisha Muro. May 3, 2022 at 6:30 am.
- Planet Orbits - Space FactsAn orbit is the path an object takes through space as it revolves around another object. While a planet travels in one direction, it is also affected by the Sun’s gravity causing it to take a curved route that eventually brings it back to its starting point.
- What Is an Orbit? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for KidsThe Short Answer: An orbit is a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one. An object in an orbit is called a satellite. A satellite can be natural, like Earth or the Moon. Since the Earth orbits the Sun, you’re actually in orbit right now!
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