Meteorites | The Schools' Observatory

Fiammetta Wilson

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Astronomer, Musician

Year born

1864

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Meteors

A black and white photograph of Fiammetta Wilson

This work by James Lafayette (1915) is licensed under Creative Commons Zero v1.0 Universal

Make Your Own Impact Crater

Impact craters are made when a space rock (called a meteorite or asteroid) hits a rocky planet or moon. The impact makes a round hole in the surface, called a crater.

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What are the Risks from Asteroids?

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What are Asteroids and Comets?

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