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Science Homework Week 6 Find a modern definition, an image for each, and give at least 3 names of each: • Star - a large ball of burning gas that you can see in the night sky because it is so bright. Zeta Orionis Epsilon Orionis • Planet- planet come from the Greek word “wanderer”. Mercury Venus Earth • Satellite - a natural body revolving around a planet. Sputnik Hubble Space Telescope International Space Station • Galaxy - millions of stars and dust that is held together with gravitational attraction. Milky Way Andromeda Bode’s Galaxy • Comet - a fairly small solar system body that orbits the sun, when it is eventually gets close enough to the sun it can be seen. Hale Bopp Swift Tuttle Hyakutake • Asteroid - small solar system bodies that also orbit the sun just like comets that are made of rock and metal. Ceres Pallas Vesta • Meteorite- a small rock or particle of debris in our solar system they come in different sizes from dust to around 10 meters in diameter larger objects are often called asteroids. • Constellation- a group of stars which definite names have been given. Southern Cross Capella Hercules Constellation
