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To travel in a closed path around an object such as Earth does as it moves around the sun

Revolve

The path on body inspire takes as it revolves around another body in such as that of Earth as it revolves around the sun

Orbit

The spinning of Earth on it's axis

Rotate

An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and its North and South poles

Axis

The passing of one object through the shadow of another

Eclipse

Point in Earth's orbit at which the hours of daylight are at their greatest or fewest

Solstice

Point in Earth's orbit which the hours of daylight and darkness are equal

Equinox

Large round bodies that revolve around a stars

Planets

Chucks of rock that look like giant potatoes is space



Asteroids

Balls of ice and rock that circle the sun from two regions

Comets

An instrument that magnifies distant objects

Telescope



a natural body like the moon or an artificial object that orbits another object

Satelite

a robot exploring space

Space probe