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write about commets:​

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Answered by kimbaebee
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A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing. ... Short-period comets originate in the Kuiper belt or its associated scattered disc, which lie beyond the orbit of Neptune.

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A comet is an icy, small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to release gases, a process called outgassing. ... Short-period comets originate in the Kuiper belt or its associated scattered disc, which lie beyond the orbit of Neptune.

Objects: Comet West, C/1999 F1 (Catalina), C/1980 E1, Comet Ikeya–Seki, Great Co...

Near earth objects: Halley's Comet

Explanation:

Comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun. ... When frozen, they are the size of a small town. When a comet's orbit brings it close to the Sun, it heats up and spews dust and gases into a giant glowing head larger than most planets.

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