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the dust pushed away from a comet in a curved stream by the pressure of sunlight
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
a group of asteroids not located in the orbit between Mars and Jupiter
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
a comet that keeps returning because of an elliptical orbit
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
the gas pushed away from a comet in a nearly straight stream by the solar wind
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
a mass of stone or metal that orbits the sun and which can become a meteor if it enters the earth's atmosphere
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
the relatively dense central part of a comet's head
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
the region of glowing gas that surrounds the nucleus of a comet
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
a large meteor that explodes into many smaller ones
type I tail
bolide
coma
minor planet family
meteoroid
type II tail
periodic
nucleus
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