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It is more appropriate to talk about the mass of astronomical objects. You can look those up in the Wikipedia, among other things, for example, for the Sun:
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Look at the table on the right, which shows a brief summary of the Sun's main properties.
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What is the arrangement of earth the moon and the sun of a lunar eclipse?
Sun, Earth, Moon. The moon is covered by the Earth's shadow.
When the moon rotates around the sun what happens to the moon?
The Moon does not orbit the Sun; it orbits the Earth. The Earth orbits the Sun.
Were is the moon in relation to the sun and earth during a lunar eclipse?
In a lunar eclipse, the Sun, Earth and Moon are lined up so precisely that the Moon is in the Earth's shadow. Sun . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Earth - Moon
When was the moon closest to the sun it is at?
* When Earth is at periapsis (closest to the Sun, in January), Earth, and therefore the Moon, are closer to the Sun than when Earth is at apapsis. * On average, at new moon the Moon is closer to the Sun than at full moon, since at full moon the Moon is opposite to the Sun in the sky.
What causes the moon to orbit around the sun?
the moon doesent orbit the sun, the earth orbits the sun and the moon orbits the earth.
How would a rocks weight on the moon or the sun compare to its weight on earth?
It would weigh less on the Moon and more on the Sun.
How would a rock's weight on the Moon or the Sun compare to its weight on Earth?
A rock would weigh less on the Moon than on Earth due to the Moon's lower gravity. On the Sun, a rock would weigh significantly more due to the Sun's much stronger gravitational pull compared to Earth.
sun earth and moon?
sun earth and moon
Is the moon lighter or heavier then the sun?
The moon is much lighter than the sun. The sun's mass is about 330,000 times greater than the mass of the Earth's moon.
Put these in size order sun moon and earth?
sun, moon, and earth Lergest to smallest: Sun, Earth, moon
Is the earth between the moon and the sun?
Venus and Mars
What is the arrangement of earth the moon and the sun of a lunar eclipse?
Sun, Earth, Moon. The moon is covered by the Earth's shadow.
Does the earth revolve around the sun-moon system?
There is no Sun - Moon system The Earth revolves around the Sun, the Moon revolves around the Earth. There is a Sun - Earth system and a Earth - Moon system.
How do the earth and moon rely on the sun?
how do he earth and moon rely on the sun
Which is the largest sun moon or earth?
The Earth is larger than the Moon, but the Sun is much larger than both the Earth and the Moon. The Sun is a star that is about 109 times the diameter of Earth.
What will happen if the earth get between the sun and moon?
When the Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, it is a Full Moon but when the Sun, Moon and Earth are directly in line - we will get a lunar eclipse.
The moon is to the earth, as the earth is to what?
The moon is to the earth, as the earth is to the sun.
