Space vocab
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| Roatation | A rotation is a circular movement of an object around a center of rotation
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| Revolution | The motion of one body around another the motion of the planets in their orbit around the Sun).
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| Orbit | In physics, an orbit is the gravitationally curved path of an object around a point in space, for example the orbit of a planet around the center of a star system, such as the Solar System.
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| Geocentric | geocentric orbit involves any object orbiting the Earth, such as the Moon or artificial satellites.
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| Heliocentric | heliocentric orbit is an orbit around the Sun.
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| Natural Satalite | A natural satellite, moon, or secondary planet is a celestial body that orbits a planet or smaller body
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| Solar system | The Solar System consists of the Sun and its planetary system of eight planets, their moons, and other non-stellar objects.
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| Astronmy | Astronomy is a natural science that deals with the study of celestial objects (such as moons, planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies);
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| astronomer | astronomer is a scientist who studies celestial bodies such as moons, planets, stars, nebulae, and galaxies);
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