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A celestial body that revolves around a planet is known as .

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Important Questions on Stars and the Solar System

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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Very Short Answer Type Questions>Q 45
A meteoroid becomes a _____ on entering Earth’s atmosphere.
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Very Short Answer Type Questions>Q 45

The long-distance transmission of television programmes has been made possible with the help of _____ satellites.

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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 46
What is meant by ‘celestial objects’? Name any three celestial objects
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 47
What is a star? Name the star nearest to the Earth.
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 48
Why does Pole Star appear to be stationary in the sky?
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 49
Do all the stars in the sky move? Explain.
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 50
What is a constellation? Name any two constellations.
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Lakhmir Singh's SCIENCE FOR CLASS 8>Chapter 17 - Stars and the Solar System>Short Answer Type Questions>Q 51
How much time does light take to reach us from the Sun?