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Faster than a bullet speeding

But larger than a train.

You could say that I'm preceding

Over and over again.

I have some siblings, that's for sure

Their names really are well known

I have one child, I must assure,

My child's all alone.

What am I?

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  • $\begingroup$ Is 'preceding' spelt correctly $\endgroup$
    – Strawberry
    Commented Sep 7, 2016 at 8:47

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You are:

The Earth

Faster than a bullet speeding

30 Km/s is its translation speed

But larger than a train.

obviously is

You could say that I'm preceding

rotating, translating

Over and over again.

repeatedly

I have some siblings, that's for sure

Other planets like Mars

Their names really are well known

Everyone know almost all of them

I have one child, I must assure,

The moon

My child's all alone.

Only one natural satellite

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    $\begingroup$ I was about to send the answer when I saw your post! $\endgroup$
    – Yandrakus
    Commented Sep 7, 2016 at 6:15
  • $\begingroup$ Other than earth, some planets have one moon $\endgroup$
    – KSR
    Commented Sep 7, 2016 at 6:26
  • $\begingroup$ yeah but im a planetist (like nationalist) and is my answer heheh answer other planet if you please :D $\endgroup$
    – lois6b
    Commented Sep 7, 2016 at 6:28
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    $\begingroup$ No. Just reminder. Good and upvote for your answer. $\endgroup$
    – KSR
    Commented Sep 7, 2016 at 6:31

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