Brightness of the Sun and other stars

Brightness of the Sun and other stars

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The Sun is a...

• huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy

• satellite made up of rock and ice that orbits a planet

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A planet is...

• a chunk of rock that orbits the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter

• A large body of matter that travels around the sun

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A moon is a...

• Chunk of of ice and rock that has an elliptical orbit around the sun

• satellite made of rock and ice that orbits a planet

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An astroid is a...

• chunk of rock that orbits the sun in a belt between Mars and Jupiter

• A large body of matter that travels around a planet

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A comet is...

• A large body of matter that travels around the sun

• A huge ball of very hot matter that gives off energy

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Which is an example of a star?

• Earth's sun

• Earth's moon

• comet

• astroid