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Earth orbits the Sun in an ellipse; the Sun is in one of the ellipse's focal points. The ellipse's shape, in this case, is quite close to a circle. The average distance from Earth to Sun is about 150 million kilometers.
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Does it take the sun 1 year to orbit the earth?
The sun doesn't orbit the earth, and it takes one year for the earth to orbit the sun.
Can the moon orbit around the sun?
The moon does orbit the Sun. Locked in orbit around the Earth, as the Earth orbits the Sun, the moon orbits the Sun.
Which two planets orbit the sun not the earth?
All the planets in our solar system orbit the Sun, not the Earth.Mercury and Venus orbit between the Sun and the Earth's orbit.
When will the earth orbit the sun?
The Earth does a complete orbit around the sun in 365 days.
How much time for earth to orbit the sun?
It takes a year or the earth to orbit the sun.
Does earth move around the sun in an orbit or an eliptical orbit?
The earth moves around the sun in a elliptical orbit.
How fast do the planets orbit the earth?
The planets do not orbit the Earth, they orbit the sun.
The time it takes for the earth to orbit the sun?
Our earth takes 365.25 days to orbit the sun .
What planets orbit between the sun and earth?
Mercury and Venus orbit between the Sun and Earth.
How long does it take for Mars to orbit the sun compared to Earth?
It takes Earth about 365 Earth days to orbit the sun. It takes Mars about 687 Earth days to orbit the sun. This means it takes Mars about 1.88 times longer to orbit the sun than Earth.
Why does the moon orbit the sun?
it doesn't orbit the sun it orbits the earth
What is the function for the earth's orbit around the sun?
The function describing earth's orbit round the sun is that for an ellipse.
