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99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • any of numerous small celestial bodies composed of rock and metal that move around the sun (mainly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter) adjective satellite • shaped like a star | ||||||||
36% | 11 | A celestial body that is not a dwarf planet or a minor planet | ||||||
noun • (astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction | ||||||||
26% | 7 | The point in the orbit of a satellite around a planet that is farthest from the planet | ||||||
noun • apoapsis in orbit around Jupiter | ||||||||
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