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Describe meteor showers​

Describe meteor showers​
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Describe meteor showers​

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Meteor showers occur when dust or particles from asteroids or comets enter Earth's atmosphere at very high speed. When they hit the atmosphere, meteors rub against air particles and create friction, heating the meteors. The heat vaporizes most meteors, creating what we call shooting stars.
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a rain of asteroids coming from space

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