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Earth, Sun, and Moon Picture Vocabulary Earth and Space Moon A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons; others have over 60 moons. Craters Bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet, moon, or asteroid that are caused by a collision with another object, such as a meteorite. Weight The heaviness of an object; force of gravity on mass = weight. Sun The star at the center of our solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit. Earth A planet in our solar system that has life on it. Surface The outermost covering or layer.
