THE SUN The Sun is the large bright object in the solar system. It is often said that the sun is an “ordinary” star. The sun gives us light and heat.
The Moon
The Moon is the second brightest object in the sky after the sun. The Moon moves around the Earth in its orbit once per month. The time between successive new moons is 29.5 days (709 hours).
METEOR
A Meteor is a piece of rock and metal that make a bright line in the night sky when it falls through the Earth’s atmosphere.
A Meteor is a piece of rock and metal that make a bright line in the night sky when it falls through the Earth’s atmosphere.
A Comet is an object in space like a bright ball with long tail that moves around the Sun.
THE ASTEROIDSAn asteroid is a small piece of rock and metal that floats and moves around the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.