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Orbit and Orbital Plane

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The path taken by the planets to go around the sun. ____________

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The path taken by the planets to go around the Sun is known as the orbit.

Explanation: The path of revolution of each planet around the Sun is either egg-shaped or elliptical. This path is known as the orbit.

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