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Most meteor showers are associated with the orbits of?
Most meteor showers are associated with the orbits of comets. When Earth passes through the debris left behind by a comet as it orbits the sun, the particles collide with Earth's atmosphere, creating the streaks of light known as meteors.
What happens when earth passes through a cluster of meteoroids?
When Earth passes through a cluster of meteoroids, the meteoroids enter the Earth's atmosphere and burn up due to friction, creating meteor showers. These meteor showers are often visible to observers as bright streaks of light in the night sky. The meteoroids are typically small fragments of comets or asteroids.
What happens every 24 hrs on earth?
One Earth Day passes.
Can meteor showers occur when the earth passes through the dust of a comets tail?
Earth's movement through cometry dust is the main reason for meteor showers.
When does an eclipse happen?
An eclipse happens when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth. This is called a solar eclipse.A lunar eclipse happens when the moon passes through Earth's shadow.
Does comets go the earth?
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How ecilipse occures?
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth. A lunar eclipse happens when the Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth's shadow to fall on the Moon.
What happens when the moon passes through the earth's penumbra?
When the moon passes through the earth's penumbra there is a partial eclipse of the moon for those on the side of the earth facing the moon. If it passes through the umbra, the eclipse is total.
What does earth's orbit pass through?
The earth's orbit passes through the perihelion of its orbit. As a result, the earth ends up closest to the sun in its orbit. This occurs in the winter, usually between January 1st through 4th.
When the moon passes between earth and the sun?
Then we see full moons. If the Earth passes PRECISELY between the Sun and the Moon, then we see a lunar eclipse.
Which of these hit the earth comets or asteroids?
It is possible for comets and asteroids to hit Earth, but they are extremely rare events.
How are comets different from earth?
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