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Section 3 Es Vocab Flashcards

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Gravitation

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Attractive force that exist between two objects in the universe

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Impact crater

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Oval shaped depression

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Impact event

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The colliding of comets

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Inertia

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Concept of if a object isn’t moving it isn’t moving

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Jovian planet

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Planets far from the sun

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Luminosity

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Measures how far a star would be based on the sun

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Meteor

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Path of light through the atmosphere

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Milky Way galaxy

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Spiral shaped galaxy

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Moon

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Only natural satellite of the earth

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