Space Vocabulary Journal

By Cheyenne and Madison!!!

ATMOSPERE• DEFINITION: the

gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air.

The atmosphere is very cold and has no gravity.

AXIS• This planet is

rotating on its axis while an astronomer studies how its spinning.

• DEFINITION: A imaginary line in the middle of the planets.

ASTRONOMER DEFINITION: a

astronomer is a person who studies planets.

There not that many astronomers.

TILT• The earth is at a tilt

while it orbits.

• DEFINITION: A tilt is when the planets are tilted.

GALAXY• A galaxy is very big

and there is a lot of them.

• DEFINITION: a galaxy is one of the millions of dement ions in space.

ECLIPSE • DEFINITION: a

eclipse is when the sun is align with the moon.

• Eclipse can burn your eyes.

ROTATION• DEFINITION:

rotation is when a planet rotates on its axis.

• the planet is rotating.

Outer planetsDEFINITION:T

HE PLANET FERTHIST FROM THE SUN.

THE OUTER PLANETS ARE VERY COLD.

orbit• All the planets orbit

around the sun.

• DEFINITION: orbit is to move around.

gravity• DEFINITION:

Gravity is a type of gas that allows you to float in the air!

• I like to float on gravity.

satellite• There is a satellite

going around the earth.

• DEFINITION: A radiation device.

revolve• All the planets

revolve around the sun.

• DEFINITION: to go around a object.

Inner planets• All the inner planets

are a lot smaller than outer planets but still bigger than every single dwarf planet there is and ever will be.

• DEFINITION: The planets closest to the sun.