vocab Flashcards
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Neptune
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8th and farthest known Solar planet from the Sun.
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Saturn
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6th planet from the Sun and the second largest.
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Uranus
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7th planet from the Sun and got the name from a Greek god.
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Dwarf Planet
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A celestial body that is in orbit around the sun
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Comet
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An icy, small Solar system body that releases gases when passing near the sun
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Asteroids
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A small rocky body orbiting the sun.
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Meteroroids
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A small body moving in the solar system that would become a meteor if it entered the earths atmosphere
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Sedna
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Largest planetoid in the outer reaches of the solar system.