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An object in space (or moon) that orbits a planet or minor planet. *

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A minor-planet moon is an astronomical object that orbits a minor planet as its natural satellite.

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An object in an orbit is called a satellite. A satellite can be natural, like Earth or the moon. Many planets have moons that orbit them. A satellite can also be man-made, like the International Space Station.

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