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what is the name of anything that orbits a planet? orb planet satellite comet
To answer this, we recall the definition of a satellite: an object that orbits a planet. "Orb" is a path, not an object. "Planet" orbits a star, and a "Comet" has a highly elliptical orbit around the Sun. So the correct term for something orbiting a planet is a satellite.
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C. Satellite (assuming the options are labeled as A. Orb, B. Planet, C. Satellite, D. Comet; if the original labels are different, adjust accordingly, but based on the given choices, the correct one is Satellite)