Matching Pairs TYPES OF CELESTIAL BODIESOnline version Une las definiciones con cada cuerpo celeste. by Isabel Parejo 1 Galaxies 2 Satellites 3 Asteroids 4 Planets 5 Nebulae 6 Stars 7 Comets 8 Dwarf planets They are bodies that orbit around a planet. They are giant clouds of dust and gas. Stars are formed from them. They are rocky bodies and much smaller than planets. They are spherical bodies. They don't emit light. They orbit around a star. they can be rocky or gaseous. They are groups of nebulae, billions of stars and their solar systems. They are spherical bodies that are smaller than planets. They are made of ice and dust. When they pass near a star, they can form a bright tail. They are huge spheres of gas. They emit light and heat.