slolar sytstem Flashcards

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solar sytstem

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a star and all the other bodies that revolve around them

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planet

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a large bodies that revoves around a star in orbit

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axis

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a imaginary line around which earth rotates

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revovle

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to go around another object

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orbit

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the path of one object in space around another object

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model

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a smaller version of a object to make easier to study

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gravity

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a force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth

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rotate

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to spin around a axis

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astronomer

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a scientist that studies the world around them

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astronomy

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the study of the universe

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comet

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a chunk of gases rock and dust that revolves around the sun

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dwarf planet

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a nearly round body slighty smaller then a planet.whose orbit crosses another

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