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Planet- a body that orbits a star

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1 Planet- a body that orbits a star

2 Moon- a body that orbits a planet

3 MOONS? Mimas, moon of Saturn Death Star

4 Rings-Material (ice, dust, rock) organized in thin, flat areas that circle a planet’s equator. All the gas giant planets have rings.

5 JUPITER

6 sATURN

7 URANUS

8 neptune

9 Comet-chunk of ice, rock, dust (dirty icy snowball) with an elliptical orbit. Originates in the Kuiper Belt beyond Pluto.

10 Kuiper belt Comet orbit

11 Asteroid-space rocks. A belt of them is found between Mars and Jupiter

12 Asteroid belt

13 Meteoroid- small space rock

14 Meteor- a space rock that has entered Earth’s atmosphere

15 Meteorite- the part of the meteor that survives to the earth’s surface.


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