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Vocabulary Guide! Image designed by Freepik Vocabulary Guide! Image designed by Freepik Vocabulary Guide! Image designed by Freepik Vocabulary Guide! Image designed by Freepik Panel 10: Panel 10: Panel 10: Panel 10: Comets and Asteroids Up-close Comets and Asteroids Up-close Comets and Asteroids Up-close Comets and Asteroids Up-close 405 S Main St | 479.271.6816 www.bentonvillelibrary.org 405 S Main St | 479.271.6816 www.bentonvillelibrary.org 405 S Main St | 479.271.6816 www.bentonvillelibrary.org 405 S Main St | 479.271.6816 www.bentonvillelibrary.org Explore Space: Definitions! Explore Space: Definitions! Explore Space: Definitions! Explore Space: Definitions! Ceres: Dwarf planet Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system. It was the first member of the asteroid belt to be discovered when Giuseppe Piazzi spotted it in 1801. Ceres: Dwarf planet Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system. It was the first member of the asteroid belt to be discovered when Giuseppe Piazzi spotted it in 1801. Ceres: Dwarf planet Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system. It was the first member of the asteroid belt to be discovered when Giuseppe Piazzi spotted it in 1801. Ceres: Dwarf planet Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and the only dwarf planet located in the inner solar system. It was the first member of the asteroid belt to be discovered when Giuseppe Piazzi spotted it in 1801. Dinosaur: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago Dinosaur: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago Dinosaur: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago Dinosaur: one of many reptiles that lived on Earth millions of years ago Envision: to think of (something that you believe might exist or happen in the future) : to picture (something) in your mind Envision: to think of (something that you believe might exist or happen in the future) : to picture (something) in your mind Envision: to think of (something that you believe might exist or happen in the future) : to picture (something) in your mind Envision: to think of (something that you believe might exist or happen in the future) : to picture (something) in your mind Impact: the act or force of one thing hitting another Impact: the act or force of one thing hitting another Impact: the act or force of one thing hitting another Impact: the act or force of one thing hitting another Kuiper Belt: a disc-shaped region beyond Neptune. This distant region is probably populated with hundreds of thousands of icy bodies larger than 100 km across and an estimated trillion comets. Kuiper Belt: a disc-shaped region beyond Neptune. This distant region is probably populated with hundreds of thousands of icy bodies larger than 100 km across and an estimated trillion comets. Kuiper Belt: a disc-shaped region beyond Neptune. This distant region is probably populated with hundreds of thousands of icy bodies larger than 100 km across and an estimated trillion comets. Kuiper Belt: a disc-shaped region beyond Neptune. This distant region is probably populated with hundreds of thousands of icy bodies larger than 100 km across and an estimated trillion comets. Oort Cloud: is believed to be a thick bubble of icy debris that surrounds our solar system. This distant cloud may extend a third of the way from our sun to the next star. Oort Cloud: is believed to be a thick bubble of icy debris that surrounds our solar system. This distant cloud may extend a third of the way from our sun to the next star. Oort Cloud: is believed to be a thick bubble of icy debris that surrounds our solar system. This distant cloud may extend a third of the way from our sun to the next star. Oort Cloud: is believed to be a thick bubble of icy debris that surrounds our solar system. This distant cloud may extend a third of the way from our sun to the next star. Hurtle: to move or fall with great speed and force Hurtle: to move or fall with great speed and force Hurtle: to move or fall with great speed and force Hurtle: to move or fall with great speed and force Remnants: the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone Remnants: the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone Remnants: the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone Remnants: the part of something that is left when the other parts are gone Spherical: having the shape of a sphere Spherical: having the shape of a sphere Spherical: having the shape of a sphere Spherical: having the shape of a sphere Torus: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around a line that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g., like a ring-shaped doughnut) Torus: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around a line that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g., like a ring-shaped doughnut) Torus: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around a line that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g., like a ring-shaped doughnut) Torus: a surface or solid formed by rotating a closed curve, especially a circle, around a line that lies in the same plane but does not intersect it (e.g., like a ring-shaped doughnut) Vesta: is the second most massive asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. The giant asteroid is almost spherical, and is nearly a dwarf planet. Vesta: is the second most massive asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. The giant asteroid is almost spherical, and is nearly a dwarf planet. Vesta: is the second most massive asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. The giant asteroid is almost spherical, and is nearly a dwarf planet. Vesta: is the second most massive asteroid in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter. The giant asteroid is almost spherical, and is nearly a dwarf planet. Definitions are cited from MerriamWebster’s Learners Dictionary or nasa.gov Definitions are cited from MerriamWebster’s Learners Dictionary or nasa.gov Definitions are cited from MerriamWebster’s Learners Dictionary or nasa.gov Definitions are cited from MerriamWebster’s Learners Dictionary or nasa.gov
