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Sun, earth,moon

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Satellite Of the sky with his naked eye.
Star Is a giant ball of superheated gas,or plasma, composed of hydrogen and helium.
Planet Is an object that orbits the sun, is a large enough to have become rounded by its gravity and has cleared the area of its orbit of any debris.
Meteor Rock, or ice known as a meteorite.
Comet
Constellation
Geocentric
Heliocentric
Elips Oval shaped of the planets or
Sun Largest object in the system.
Axis An imaginary line that passes from noth pole through earths center to the South Pole.
Rotation Spinning of the earth on its axis.
Revolution It takes earth about 24 to rotate once. Each of these 24 hours is called a day..
Orbit Function is the movement of one object around another.
Solstice
Phase Different shape of the moon you see
Solar eclipse When the moon passes directly between the Earth and the sun during a new moon
Lunar eclipse Occurs during a full moon earth is directly between the moon and the sun
Umbra Status part of the shadow light is completely blocked
Penumbra Area of the shadow where light block
Ride Daily rise of the ocean
Spring tide Higher high tide during a full or new moon
Neap tide Lower high tides during the first and third quarter moons.
Maria Dark,smooth,lava covered areas on the moon.
Highlands Higher lighter areas on the moon covered with craters.
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