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Originally Posted by Vindi89
Meteors are celestial bodies that captured by another celestial object (such as planets) and are falling to impact. Meteors could have been either asteroids or comets before their fall. After an impact they're called meteorites.
In the end the distinction is in its location. A more common example is magma (beneath the earth) to lava (on the surface of the planet).
That ends science hour. I'm sure no one really cares that much.
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yes i know... i had a feeling you were making an unnecessary semantic argument which i dont even think is correct. guess i was right...
