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Meteoroids, Asteroids, Meteors. Meteoroids. Meteoroids- Bits of material through the Earth’s atmosphere. Meteoroids are named after a star constellation. Meteoroids that land on Earth are called meteorites . the temp of a Meteoroid is less Than 0 degrees. the color is scarlet.
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Meteoroids • Meteoroids- Bits of material through the Earth’s atmosphere. • Meteoroids are named after a star constellation. • Meteoroids that land on Earth are called meteorites. • the temp of a Meteoroid is less Than 0 degrees. • the color is scarlet.
Meteoroids • The average meteoroids distance from the sun is just past the Earth.
Asteroids • Asteroids- Rocky object orbiting the sun. • Ever since Earth was formed, about 4.5 million years ago, asteroids and comets have routinely slammed into the planet. • The color of an asteroid is navy blue. • Average temp is -75 degrees Celsius.
ASTEROIDS • An average asteroid’s distance from the sun is between Mars and Jupiter. • There are about 300 moons in a asteroid belt.
Meteors • Meteors- A fiery mass of rock from space. • Meteors are streaks of light, lasting for a few seconds,. These objects are described as comets. There surfaces are very, very rocky. • The color is luminous pink. • the temp is 1650 degrees Celsius.
METEORS • The average meteors distance from the sun is between Earth and Mars.