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Comet Meteor Meteorite Meteoroid Galaxy Planet Moon Star Asteroid
A large object that orbits a star.
Natural objects that orbit around a planet.
Solar wind causes a tail-like appearance of this celestial body as it orbits the sun.
An object that has made contact with Earth's surface after traveling through space.
Has enough mass to cause a round shape.
This is a huge collection of stars amassed together.
An object made mostly of iron that exists in space.
The process of nuclear fusion causes this object to emit light.
Small, rocky object that orbits the sun.
An object that has entered Earth's atmosphere, usually referred to as a "shooting star."eteorite Meteoroid Galaxy Planet Moon Star Asteroid
A large object that orbits a star.
Natural objects that orbit around a planet.
Solar wind causes a tail-like appearance of this celestial body as it orbits the sun.
An object that has made contact with Earth's surface after traveling through space.
Has enough mass to cause a round shape.
This is a huge collection of stars amassed together.
An object made mostly of iron that exists in space.
The process of nuclear fusion causes this object to emit light.
Small, rocky object that orbits the sun.
An object that has entered Earth's atmosphere, usually referred to as a "shooting star."eteorite Meteoroid Galaxy Planet Moon Star Asteroid
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GPT-4o mini
Here’s a matching of each description to the corresponding celestial object:
1. **A large object that orbits a star.** - **Planet**
2. **Natural objects that orbit around a planet.** - **Moon**
3. **Solar wind causes a tail-like appearance of this celestial body as it orbits the sun.** - **Comet**
4. **An object that has made contact with Earth's surface after traveling through space.** - **Meteorite**
5. **Has enough mass to cause a round shape.** - **Planet**
6. **This is a huge collection of stars amassed together.** - **Galaxy**
7. **An object made mostly of iron that exists in space.** - **Asteroid** (while not exclusively iron, some asteroids are made of metal, including iron)
8. **The process of nuclear fusion causes this object to emit light.** - **Star**
9. **Small, rocky object that orbits the sun.** - **Meteoroid** (though technically, asteroids fit as well, meteoroids are generally smaller and can be considered rocky)
10. **An object that has entered Earth's atmosphere, usually referred to as a "shooting star."** - **Meteor**
Feel free to ask for any more information or clarification!
1. **A large object that orbits a star.** - **Planet**
2. **Natural objects that orbit around a planet.** - **Moon**
3. **Solar wind causes a tail-like appearance of this celestial body as it orbits the sun.** - **Comet**
4. **An object that has made contact with Earth's surface after traveling through space.** - **Meteorite**
5. **Has enough mass to cause a round shape.** - **Planet**
6. **This is a huge collection of stars amassed together.** - **Galaxy**
7. **An object made mostly of iron that exists in space.** - **Asteroid** (while not exclusively iron, some asteroids are made of metal, including iron)
8. **The process of nuclear fusion causes this object to emit light.** - **Star**
9. **Small, rocky object that orbits the sun.** - **Meteoroid** (though technically, asteroids fit as well, meteoroids are generally smaller and can be considered rocky)
10. **An object that has entered Earth's atmosphere, usually referred to as a "shooting star."** - **Meteor**
Feel free to ask for any more information or clarification!