Assertion: solar system's planet | /r/CapableOf | move around the sun
Facets:
value: in nearly perfect circles
type: LOCATION
value: in elliptical orbits
type: OTHER
value: in ellipses
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Eight planets move around the Sun.
text: The Earth is one of eight planets that travel around the Sun.
text: The planets are the biggest objects that go around the Sun.
text: About 500 years ago another man named Copernicus said the same thing as Aristarchus; that all the planets moved around the Sun and the stars were fixed in space.
text: He showed that it was very likely that all the planets moved around the Sun.
text: He proposed that planets move around the Sun in ellipses (ovals), not circles.
text: In our modern view of the solar system, the Sun is at the center, and planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun.
text: Almost all the planets travel around the Sun in nearly perfect circles.
text: But in the 16th century, German mathematician and astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus upended that theory by providing strong evidence that Earth and the other planets travel around the sun.
text: · You can not determine the speed that the planet is travelling around the sun
text: Astronomers speak about major (or true) planets, and minor planets, which are smaller objects that go around the Sun.
text: · You are unable to determine the direction the planet is going around the sun