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12/08/2016

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Solar System
Definition
The sun and all the objects that orbit it.
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Sun
Definition
The star that Earth moves around and that gives the Earth heat and light.
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Planet
Definition
Large, round object in space (such as the Earth) that travels around a star (such as the sun).
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Earth
Definition
The planet on which we live.
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Star
Definition
A huge, hot sphere of gas, like the sun, that gives off their own light.
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Moon
Definition
The large, round object that circles the Earth and that shines at night by reflecting light from the sun (satellite of any planet)
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Constellation
Definition
A group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky and has been named.
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shadow
Definition
An area of darkness created when a source of light is blocked.
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Rotation
Definition
The act or process of turning on an axis.
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Revolution
Definition
Movement in a circle around a central point or object.
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Axis
Definition
The imaginary straight line that something (such as the Earth) turns around.
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