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meteoroid definition

me·teor·oid (mēt′ē ər o̵id′)

noun

any of the many small, solid bodies traveling through outer space, which are seen as meteors when they enter the earth's atmosphere

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meteorite is not a star

Posted by dianebaer1999 99 days ago.

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