0
An asteroid is larger than a meteoroid, though the actual size requirement is not defined.
What else can I help you with?
What is the difference of a meteor and an asteroid?
An asteroid is a heavenly body which has its own orbit, between mars and jupiter, and revolve around the sun. It is made up of dust and rock. Meteor is also a heavenly body like asteroid but smaller than that.
When an asteroid is burning up in earths atmosphere it is called what?
meteor
Is the meteor apophis blue?
First, Apophis as an asteroid, not a meteor. A meteor is an object that has entered the atmosphere. Apophis is probably gray in color.
What is an asteroid if it leaves its orbit?
An asteroid is a small rocky body that orbits the sun; if it leaves its orbit, it can potentially enter the Earth's atmosphere, becoming a meteor and potentially hitting the Earth's surface as a meteorite.
What is the difference between meteor meteorid and asteroid?
There is no difference between the name meteor and meteorid and meteorite but the real difference of an asteroid and a meteor is well meteors move really fast around space and an asteroid they just kinda stay there thats why they call it an asteroid field cyndaquil831 is out
What are some differences between an asteroid and an meteor?
There isn't really any differences they are the same thing except an asteroid is MUCH MUCH bigger than a meteor, an asteroid is what killed off the dinos along time ago not a meteor. So say Jupiter and Pluto were a meteor, and a asteroid, Pluto wouold be the meteor and Jupiter would be the asteroid
What burns up before it hit the earths surface meteor or asteroid?
A meteor.
Is an asteroid a meteor that strikes earth surface?
No. A meteor that gets to the ground is a meteoroid. An Asteroid is an orbiting body between Mars ans Jupiter.
What is another word for the words meteor and asteroid?
There is no synonym for them.
What produced the craters in the moon?
Asteroid/meteor impacts.
What is the difference of a meteor and an asteroid?
An asteroid is a heavenly body which has its own orbit, between mars and jupiter, and revolve around the sun. It is made up of dust and rock. Meteor is also a heavenly body like asteroid but smaller than that.
When an asteroid is burning up in earths atmosphere it is called what?
meteor
What is a asteroid called when it is buring up in the earth's atmosphere?
A meteor.
What do you call an asteroid burning up in the Earth's atmosphere?
A meteor.
space rock that hits Earth's surface?
Meteor or asteroid
Is the meteor apophis blue?
First, Apophis as an asteroid, not a meteor. A meteor is an object that has entered the atmosphere. Apophis is probably gray in color.
What is an asteroid strike?
Barringer or Meteor Crater Arizona is a good example
