Assertion: meteoroid | /r/HasProperty | visible streak of light
Facets:
value: from micrometeoroid
type: OTHER
value: from a meteoroid
type: OTHER
value: in the sky
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Meteor: The visible streak of light that occurs when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere, known popularly as a shooting star or falling star.
text: A meteor or "shooting star" is the visible streak of light from a meteoroid or micrometeoroid, heated and glowing from entering the Earth's atmosphere, as it sheds glowing material in its wake.
text: A meteor or shooting star is the visible streak of light that occurs when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere.
text: Hi Rolf, I agree that the fragment that you cite is an incomplete definition, because you left off the rest of the sentence, which reads, "A meteor or "shooting star" is the visible streak of light from a meteoroid or micrometeoroid, heated and glowing from entering the Earth's atmosphere, as it sheds glowing material in its wake.
text: A meteor is the visible streak of light that occurs when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere.
text: A meteor (“shooting star”) is the visible streak of light in the sky from a meteoroid or micrometeoroid entering the Earth’s atmosphere.