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one is in space and the other is the earth atmophere
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What is the difference between asteroids and metiorite?
A meteorite is a meteor that lands on the earth. An asteroid is a natural object that is still in space (not including larger objects such as moons, planets and stars, of course).
Does a meteroid have an atmosphere?
No.
Is a meteroid the size of a pebble?
Meteroids' can be very big or very small. There is no exact size of a meteroid.
Chunk of material smaller than an asteroid that orbits the sun?
a meteroid or comet i think
What is the glowing trail that results when a meteroid burns up in earths atmosphere?
Air heated to incandescence.
What is the difference between an asteroid and a meteroid?
A metoriod is floating in space,a metor is falling trough our atmosphere, and a metorite is on the ground.
What is the difference between asteroids and metiorite?
A meteorite is a meteor that lands on the earth. An asteroid is a natural object that is still in space (not including larger objects such as moons, planets and stars, of course).
What is the orbit of a meteroid?
Meteroid orbits are random. Much like a comet.
Does a meteroid have an atmosphere?
No.
Is a meteroid the size of a pebble?
Meteroids' can be very big or very small. There is no exact size of a meteroid.
Where is a meteroid typically found?
in space
How fast is a meteroid?
Their speeds vary.
What does meteoroid mean?
A meteroid is a natural object in space. A meteroid can enter the atmosphere and become a meteor. If its remains strike the ground and survive, it is a meteorite.
What is the main part of a meteroid?
dust & rock
How much does a meteroid weigh?
depends how big it is...
What is the average temperature of a meteroid?
Ambient temperature.
Which meteroid reaches Earth's surface without buring up completely?
Any surviving meteroid piece found on a planets suface becomes a meteorite.
