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Astronomy Astronomy
Steven StolarzSteven Stolarz
4/7/104/7/10
Period 1 Period 1
Rotation
RevolutionSeasons
Asteroids
Comets
Lunar EclipseSolar Eclipse
The Solar System Meteor
Rotation Rotation
Spinning around on an axis
RevolutionRevolution
Circling around a center point
SeasonsSeasons
Caused by the tilt in earths axis as it revolves around the sun
AsteroidsAsteroids
Rocky objects that revolve around the sun but are too small to be considered a planet
CometsComets
A loose collection of ice and other rocky particles
Lunar eclipseLunar eclipse
The blocking of sunlight to the moon when the earth Is directly in between the sun and the moon
Solar eclipseSolar eclipse
The blocking of sunlight to Earth when the moon is directly between the sun and Earth
The Solar SystemThe Solar System
The sun together with the eight planets and all the other celestial bodies that orbit the sun
MeteorMeteor
Asteroids that pass through the earths atmosphere
Tides Tides
Caused by the differences in how much the moon gravity pulls on different parts of the earth