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1. starlust.org › what-is-a-shooting-starWhat is a Shooting Star? Facts & Explanations - StarLust

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   3 Okt 2023 · Shooting stars are glowing streaks of light produced by small pieces of space rock and dust when they enter the atmosphere at high speed. These meteoroids come from asteroids and comets – pieces of space rock that floats about in between the planets and orbit the sun with them.

2. coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu › ask › 255-What-is-a-shooting-star-What is a shooting star? - Cool Cosmos

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   What is a shooting star? Shooting stars look like stars that quickly shoot across the sky, but they are not stars. A shooting star is really a small piece of rock or dust that hits Earth's atmosphere from space. It moves so fast that it heats up and glows as it moves through the atmosphere.

3. www.scientificamerican.com › article › the-science-of-shooting-starsThe Science of Shooting Stars - Scientific American

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   8 Sep 2023 · 5 min read. The Science of Shooting Stars. Earth is bombarded by millions of bits of cosmic debris every day. Here’s how to distinguish between the different types. By Phil Plait. Eshma/Alamy...

4. www.youtube.com › watchShooting stars - YouTube

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   5 Ogo 2016 · Shooting stars are clouds of space debris known as meteoroids. Videographic exploring the science behind shooting stars.VIDEOGRAPHIC ...more

5. www.youtube.com › watchXG - SHOOTING STAR (Official Music Video) - YouTube

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   SHOOTING STAR 2. LEFT RIGHT ️Streaming/Download ‘SHOOTING STAR’ & ‘LEFT RIGHT’ https://XG.lnk.to/_SHOOTING_STAR ️‘SHOOTING STAR’ Music Video EST 4AM JST/KST 6PM 🎥 • XG ...

6. cityastronomy.com › what-is-a-shooting-starWhat is a Shooting Star? Falling Stars Explained

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   27 Apr 2024 · A Shooting star happens when a meteoroid enters the Earth’s atmosphere at an extremely high speed producing friction or drag against the atmospheric air molecules. This friction creates heat, burning off chemicals within the meteor and causing the atmospheric gasses surrounding it to illuminate.

7. www.youtube.com › watchMeteor Showers 101 | National Geographic - YouTube

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   14 Mac 2019 · Learn the science behind meteor showers, the dates when showers like the Geminids occur, and the origins of wishing upon a shooting star. ...more

8. www.space.com › meteor-showers-shooting-starsMeteor showers and shooting stars: Formation and history - ...

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   11 Ogo 2022 · Meteor showers occur when Earth passes through a trail of dust from asteroids or comets, the dust burns up in Earth's atmosphere resulting in shooting stars.

9. www.skyatnightmagazine.com › space-science › shooting-starWhat is a shooting star? Science of shooting stars explained -...

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   Is a shooting star really a star? How often do they appear and how do you see one? Our guide to the science of shooting stars.

10. www.highpointscientific.com › post › astronomy-101What Is A Shooting Star? - High Point Scientific

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    23 Jun 2022 · A shooting star is simply another name for a meteor. These bright streaks of light are tiny pieces of rock (called meteoroids) in space that the Earth sweeps up as it orbits the Sun.