Meteors/Black holes
How many meteors enter Earth's atmopshere a day?
25 million
How many types of meteorites are there?
Three (stony,iron,magnetic)
Who are the parents of meteroids?
Asteroids
What is it called when meteoroids enter our atmosphere and back out again?
Grazing fireballs
Can meteors shine brighter than Venus?
Yes
Shooting stars
What does the explosion of a star release?
ENERGY!!
When a meteor lands on the Earth, what is it now called?
Meteorite
What is a meteoride?
Small rocky solar object found in the asteroid belt
A Black hole is formed when what happens?
When the core of the star collapses and the star explodes!
When a meteoroid passes through the Earth's atmosphere, what is it now called?
METEOR!!!
What makes a meteoroid burn?
When molecules rub against them
What happens if two black holes collide?
They become one massive black hole!
How far is the closest black hole to Earth?
1600 light years!
Some meteors burn brighter than the rest, also known as what?
Fireballs