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Not exactly. If small lumps of rock stay out in space, they are asteroids. If they enter the earth's atmosphere they are meteors.
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How are meteors asteroids and comets the same and different?
well meteors are usually boiling like comets, however asteroids are usually a formation of gas and ice but they all form in outer space
What makes meteors so unique?
Meteors are pieces of asteroids or whole asteroids in the earths atmosphere only. Written By, Brainiocity
Which can only be observed with a telescope asteroids meteors stars or planets?
Asteroids.
Do superstitions asteroids comets meteors have scientific basis in the Philippines?
Superstitions about asteroids, comets, and meteors have absolutely no scientific basis whatsoever.
What is the origin of comets asteroids and meteors?
The universe
What are meteors physical properties?
The physical properties of the meteors are that they are rocky and parts of other asteroids.
How are the inner planets protected from many asteroids strikes?
The atmosphere protects the inner planets the same way as for meteors.
Why do asteroids comets and meteors fall suddenly?
CAUSE.
What sizes are the meteors and asteroids and comets?
your gayhigo away
What are probable causes of moon indentations?
Meteors, or asteroids.
Where is a meteors location?
Meteors come from leftover debris of asteroids in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter .
Where are the asteroids when it falls?
I think they're simply called asteroids if that's what you're asking. You may be thinking of meteors though. Meteors when they're in space. Meteorites when they fall to Earth.
