How can I draw an ellipse as a path in svg?
<p>I have to draw the solar system in a svg file, so I have to draw an ellipse in a svg as a path.  </p>

<p>Someone could help me?</p>

<pre><code>&lt;!--Venus--&gt;
    &lt;path id="venere" fill="none" stroke="white" stroke-width="2"
        d="
        M 650, 300
        m -75, 0
        a 75,75 0 1,0 150,0
        a 75,75 0 1,0 -150,0
        "
    /&gt;
    &lt;circle cx="100" cy="100" r="10" fill="green"&gt;      
        &lt;animateMotion dur="5s" repeatCount="indefinite"&gt;
            &lt;mpath xlink:href="#venere"/&gt;
        &lt;/animateMotion&gt;
    &lt;/circle&gt;
</code></pre>

<p>This create a circle, but I need an ellipse</p>