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Meteor - Meteorite

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RE: Meteor - Meteorite

This post was last modified: 19-12-2018, 10:53 AM by NoodleCat
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A meteor is what you see in the sky when the small chunk of debris burns up in our atmosphere.
A meteorite is any part of the meteor that survives the fall through the atmosphere and actually completes its journey to the surface.
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