What are Meteors and shooting stars?
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meteors are streak of light in the sky produced by entry of small meteroid into earth's atmosphere.
shooting star is common name for path of meteroid as enters into atmosphere becoming meteor.
shooting star is common name for path of meteroid as enters into atmosphere becoming meteor.
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When meteoroids enter Earth's atmosphere (or that of another planet, like Mars) at high speed and burn up, the fireballs or “shooting stars” are called meteors. When a meteoroid survives a trip through the atmosphere and hits the ground, it's called a meteorite.
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