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Astronomy Fun Fact #44

Writer's picture: Moiya McTierMoiya McTier
May 28, 20191 min read

Shooting stars aren't stars at all! They're actually meteors that start to burn from friction as they fall through Earth's atmosphere.

 
 
 

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