Object which revolves around a planet in a fixed orbit is known as:

Stars

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Asteroid

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Comets

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Satellite

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Solution

The correct option is D Satellite
A satellite is an object which revolves around a planet in fixed orbits. It can be an artificial satellite which is placed intentionally into a planet's orbit or a natural satellite like the Moon.

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

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