
Astronomy Flashcards
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Jaime Cochran
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Asteroid
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A small, rocky and/or metallic object that has an orbit.
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Comet
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A frozen remnant of the solar system's formation, made of dust, rock, and ice that has an orbit.
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Kuiper Belt
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A doughnut-shaped region of icy bodies that orbits the sun beyond Neptune.
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Meteor
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A small piece of space debris that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, creating a streak of light in the sky. AKA shooting star.
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Moon
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A large natural object that orbits around a planet.
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Oort Cloud
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A spherical shell of icy objects that surrounds our solar system and orbits the sun.
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Luminosity
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The total amount of energy a celestial body, like a star, releases.
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