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A piece of stone or metal that falls to the earths surface?
glow stone
Are glow in the dark objects luminous or illuminated?
Luminous.
If a space shuttle is exiting the atmosphere do the windows turn red from the heat?
If the space shuttle is exiting the atmosphere, that means you are going into space then no the windows will not turn red. However if you are entering the atmosphere the friction caused by air molecules hitting the orbiter will create plasma around the shuttle. You will see a reddish orange glow out the windows but the windows themselves will not turn red.
What are extraterrestrial particles that glow brightly and burn up as they travel through Earth's atmosphere?
Meteoroids
What is the part of the atmosphere called that energy from the sun strikes gas molecules and causes them to glow?
hydrogen & helium.
What are small extraterrestrial particles that glow brightly and burn up as they travel through earths atmosphere is it asteroids or microcomets or mesocoronas or meteoroids?
That's a description of meteoroids.
Do meteors glow as they collide with earth's atmosphere?
Yes and No, When they are flying down toward earth the are burning in the atmosphere thus making them appear to glow.
What is it called when hot objects glow?
radiation?
A piece of stone or metal that falls to the earths surface?
glow stone
Why does the sun's light glow at sunset?
Those fantastic sunrises and sunsets we experience are because of the angle we see sunlight entering our atmosphere. The closer the sun is to the horizon the more of our atmosphere it must shine through, add to that the right amount of cloud, dust, and pollution and you have a spectacular light show.
What causes friction on a meteroid and makes it glow?
The atmosphere of the earth.
Why do luminous objects glow in the dark?
They disperse.
Are glow in the dark objects luminous or illuminated?
Luminous.
What is layer of the sun's atmosphere that has a reddish glow?
chromosphere
If a space shuttle is exiting the atmosphere do the windows turn red from the heat?
If the space shuttle is exiting the atmosphere, that means you are going into space then no the windows will not turn red. However if you are entering the atmosphere the friction caused by air molecules hitting the orbiter will create plasma around the shuttle. You will see a reddish orange glow out the windows but the windows themselves will not turn red.
Why are you able to see objects that are luminous?
They glow in the dark because luminous things have a quality that makes them glow. For instance, a firefly is luminous.
What forms when charged particles from the sun cause gases in the atmosphere to glow?
photon
