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| astroids | a small rocky body orbiting the sun.
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| comets | a celestial body that appears as a fuzzy head usually surrounding a bright nucleus,that consists primarily of ice and dust, and that often develops one or more long tails when near the sun.
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| dwarf planet | A smaller version of a planet
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| gravity | the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass
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| moon phases | Waxing essentially means "growing" or expanding in illumination, and waning means "shrinking" or decreasing in illumination.
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| revolution | an instance of revolving.
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| seasons | each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours,
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| solar systems | the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
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| tides | the alternate rising and falling of the sea
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| axis | an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
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| constellations | a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
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| gravitational pull | It's like the Earth pulling on you and keeping you on the ground
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| lunar eclipse | the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
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| planet | a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
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| rotation | the action of rotating around an axis or center
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| solar eclipse | an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
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| stars | a fixed luminous point in the night sky that is a large
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| tilt | move or cause to move into a sloping position
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