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This Object is Both an Asteroid and a Comet – Universe Today

In astronomy, comets and asteroids are defined very differently.  Comets have a “nucleus,” usually made of ice and dust, and…

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In astronomy, comets and asteroids are defined very differently.  Comets have a nucleus, usually made of ice and dust, and a tail when they get near the sun, which is the nucleus material shedding off from the comet itself. Asteroids, on the other hand,…

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