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A shooting star is not what it seem's to sound like. Most people thinks a shooting star is star that's coming to an end but scientists proved that wrong.

A "shooting star" is a piece of scrap material that us humans put into space that is coming back into earths atmosphere at an angle which makes it shine very bright and very fast.

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What is shooting star in french?

A shooting star in French is called "une étoile filante."


If you wish on a shooting star does the wish come true?

Well about the shooting star, you are wrong, it comes true, you never try it, read others, When i wish i went to Hong Kong to Disney land with all my family in the shooting star, it came true, you have been wrong, i enjoyed my life and i wished that when i was 6, And last, it only works if you believe on the shooting star makes wishes! That's why it didnt work,If you wish on a star it dose come true. I wished that my teacher would let us talk in class and the next day suprisingly she let us talk in class. So yes it worksThe shooting star deal only works when you believe in shooting stars to work my parents and I almost got in a car acciedent and I knew that my gardian angels were watching me we were probobly an inch or two away from the semi truck so yah no i am afraid of semi trucks.


What is the opposite of a shooting star?

There is no opposite, A shooting star is a speck of dust from outer space burning up in the atmosphere from frictional heating.


What planet is called a shooting star?

None of the planets are called shooting stars. Shooting stars are actually meteoroids that burn up as they enter Earth's atmosphere, creating a streak of light in the sky.


What is another name for a shooting star in space?

A shooting star is another name for a meteorite, small pieces of rock or ice passing through the upper atmosphere burning up as the air around them becomes thicker and creates friction. Some meteors dont burn up completely and land on earth

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What is the scientific name for shooting star?

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What is a scientific name for shooting star?

Astrology Its actually astronomy. Astrology is more of a belief system


What is the scientific term for a shooting star that hits earths surface?

The scientific term for a shooting star that hits Earth's surface is a meteorite. It is a solid piece of debris from a comet, asteroid, or meteoroid that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and impacts the surface.


Are there facts available concerning General William Tecumseh Sherman?

Tecumseh meant shooting star which was the mening of his name


What scientific name is given to a shooting star that has not landed on earth?

A shooting star that has not landed on Earth is called a meteor. It is the bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid entering the Earth's atmosphere and burning up due to friction.


When was The Shooting Star created?

The Shooting Star was created in 1942.


When is the next shooting star going to be in 2012?

Next shooting star


What does a shooting star in suspicion represent?

In suspicion, a shooting star represents a broken piece of a star !!!


Another word for shooting star?

Meteor is another word for shooting star. Meteorite, meteoroid and fireball are additional synonyms for shooting star.


What is the number one killing drug in Texas?

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What is a question for shooting star?

"Have you ever made a wish upon a shooting star?"


When was Shooting Star Live created?

Shooting Star Live was created in 1996.