Astr/aster Flashcards
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Astronomy
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The study of celestial objects, such as stars, galaxies, and planets
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Astronaut
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A person who travels beyond the earth’s atmosphere into outer space
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Asteroid
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Any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
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Astronomer
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One who studies celestial objects, such as stars, galaxies, and planets
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Asterisk
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The symbol * sometimes used to tell someone to read a note that can be found at the bottom of a page