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What will eventually happen to a meteor when it glows?
it will burn up.
How do meteor catch on fire?
The Earth's atmosphere is warm and as the meteor goes through it, it heats up and starts to burn, which is how we see them.
How does friction affect a meteor?
When a meteor enters the earth's atmosphere, friction with the air generates enormous amounts of heat, which causes the meteor to at least partially burn up.
Why does a meteor appear as a streak of light in the sky?
because when the meteor enters the atmosphere, it begins to burn and the tale we see is the fire left.
What is the point where you can see most meteor shower?
When they burn up in the atmosphere.
Why are meteor showers not harmful to humans?
They burn high in the earths atmosphere.
Is burning of meteor in space due to friction?
Meteors do not burn in space. They burn when they dive throughEarth's atmosphere, because of friction with it.
What happens when a meteor when it reaches earth?
it starts to burn and wventually crashes some where
How small does a meteor have to be to burn up in the Earths atmosphere?
it really doesn't madder
What is the difference of a meteor and a earth grazing meteor?
A meteor is a lump of rock in space. When one of these pieces of rock comes close to the earth it may burn up in the atmosphere as a shooting star. An earth grazing meteor is a meteor that has come close enough to our atmosphere that it starts to burn up, but will still pass us by as the angle is too shallow. It will go back out into space having been deflected by earths gravity.
What layer of atmosphere where meteors burn up while entering the earth?
Meteors start to glow in the Mesosphere, and usually burn out in the upper Stratosphere. Put another way, when you first see a meteor, it is about 80 miles up, and when it "goes out" it is about 40 miles up.
Meteor that does not burn up called?
The bit that remains to hit the earth is called a meteorite.
