Where is the Sun located relative to a planet's orbit about it?
A)at the center of the orbit,which is a circle
B)at the center of the orbit,which is an ellipse
C)at one focus of the ellipse which forms the orbit
D)none of the above

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The Sun is located at one focus of the elliptical orbit which forms the orbit of each planet. This is one of Kepler's laws of planetary motion.

Where Is the Sun Located Relative to a Planet's Orbit