UNIVERSE
SATELLITESICY BODIES
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satellite
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Moon
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Sun
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Kepler
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Detailed explanation-1: -A celestial body that revolves around planet is known as satellite. Moon revolves around earth in definite orbit, so Moon is a natural satellite of Earth.
Detailed explanation-2: -A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as a natural satellite, a natural satellite is an astronomical body that orbits a planet, dwarf or small solar system body. natural satellite are often colloquially referred to as moons.
Detailed explanation-3: -A celestial body that revolves around a star is a planet. It is a fragment separated from the star and therefore, revolves around the star in a particular orbit due to the gravitational pull exerted by the star on the planet. Example, Earth, Jupiter etc revolving around the Sun.