A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as __________.

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Abhishek Mishra

2 years ago

Any celestial body revolving around other celestial body is known as is satellite. For example, Moon revolves around earth in definite orbit, so moon is a satellite of earth. Generally, the celestial body is known as a satellite of another celestial body if and only if the other celestial body is a planet.

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