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vocab words for planets

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meteor   show
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show Any of thousands of dense rocky objects in orbit  
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comet   show
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revolution   show
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rotation   show
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outer planets   show
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show terrestrial planets {earth like} planets that are dense solids  
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gravity   show
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show invisible axis that are tilted  
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probe   show
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show Any object that revolves around another object  
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Heliocentric Theory   show
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show Aristotle and Ptolemy believed that the earth was the center of the universe  
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show The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the combined effect  
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show is the process by which radiation from a planets atmosphere  
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show To light up  
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show Known collectively by astronomers as celestial bodies  
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show occurs when the earth is between the sun and moon  
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solar eclipse   show
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show The season between summer and winter  
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equinox   show
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solstice   show
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orbit   show
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show The line going across a circle  
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survivable tempertures   show
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show The study of celestial objects  
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