Explain the composition of comets
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The solid, core structure of a comet is known as the nucleus. Cometary nuclei are composed of an amalgamation of rock, dust, water ice, and frozen carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, and ammonia. ... However, many comets have a higher dust content, leading them to be called "icy dirtballs".
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dioxide, carbon monoxide, methane, and
The solid, core structure of a comet is
known as the nucleus. Cometary nuclei
are composed of an amalgamation of
rock, dust, water ice, and frozen carbon
ammonia. ... HOwever, many comets have
a higher dust content, leading them to be
called "icy dirtballs"
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