1. Meteoroids, Asteroids, Meteors

2. Meteoroids Meteoroids- Bits of material through the Earth’s atmosphere. Meteoroids are named after a star constellation. Meteoroids that land on Earth are called meteorites. the temp of a Meteoroid is less Than 0 degrees. the color is scarlet.

3. Meteoroids The average meteoroids distance from the sun is just past the Earth.

4. Asteroids Asteroids- Rocky object orbiting the sun. Ever since Earth was formed, about 4.5 million years ago, asteroids and comets have routinely slammed into the planet. The color of an asteroid is navy blue. Average temp is -75 degrees Celsius.

5. ASTEROIDS An average asteroid’s distance from the sun is between Mars and Jupiter. There are about 300 moons in a asteroid belt.

6. Meteors Meteors- A fiery mass of rock from space. Meteors are streaks of light, lasting for a few seconds,. These objects are described as comets. There surfaces are very, very rocky. The color is luminous pink. the temp is 1650 degrees Celsius.

7. METEORS The average meteors distance from the sun is between Earth and Mars.