Shooting+Stars+-+By+Tyler

 media type="custom" key="4549906"  Shooting stars are not stars at all, they are a lot smaller. It is the common name for meteoroids. They are only measuring in millimeters. There are also certain nights that the “shooting stars may occur.Meteoroids are only small rock, or they may also be dust.They will only appear in the night sky for a split second.The meteoroids travel at a speed of 40 miles per second. also a normal star can get shot across the sky this dose not occur very often, it is called a Mira.The star leaves a gas and dust trail that you are able to view and is 13 light years long.This Mira moves around at a speed of 80 miles per second.