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Sun Earth moon

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Satellite Satellite is a body that orbits a planet
Star A star is a giant gas ball of superheated gas or plasma, composed of hydrogen and helium.
Planet Spherical orbits the Sun with a lager mass then near near bye objects.
Meteor A meteor is a streak of light produced.
Comet A comet is a cold mixture of dust and ice that develops a long tail of light.
Constellation A pattern or group of stars that people imagine represent a figure, animal or object is a constellation.
Heliocentric Sun-centered
Ellipse An oval shape rather then a perfect circle/ planets orbit
Geocentric Earth is an central model to the sun
Sun Largest object in our solar system
Axis Imaginary line that passes from north to the South Pole
Rotation The spinning of the earth on its axis is called rotation
Revolution The movement of one object around another
Orbit When someone or something circles a person place or noun
Solstice When ether the north or southern hemisphere is stronger the one and another
Equinox Equal nights
Gravity A force ragtime puss all objects down
Law of universal graviton A law that stats that all things will avechaly fall down
Inertia An object to resist a change in motion
Phase The different shapes of the moon you see
Lunar eclipse a full moon on earth directly between the moon and the sun
Umbra Darkest part of the shadow or light is completely blocked
Penumbra Area of the shadow could partially see, but it’s partially blocked
Tide Daily rise and fall of ocean water
Spring tide High tide during fall and new moons
Neap tide Lower high tides During the first and third quarter
Maria Dark lava covered areas on the moon
Highlands Wider areas on the moon covered with craters
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