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What are asteroids and meteors?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Asteroids are small rocky body that revolves around the sun.

Meteors are streak of light caused when meteoride and comet dust burns up in the earth atmosphere before it reaches the ground.

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