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Comets are ice and rock while asteroids are rocky. They both orbit the Sun.
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How are asteriods different from comets?
asteriods and comets are different because when asteriods hit earth we are going to to have destroyed buildings and places on eath and comets are like particles in the galaxy and its when they destroy planets and make them into a different shape or sized in the galaxy.
What are asteriods composed of?
Asteriods are composed of rock that broke off of other planets.
How are comets alike to planets?
Asteroids are the celestial bodies found in between the spaces of the planets of the solar system. But comets are mysterious bodies that go far away from the known solar system and come back once very rarely.
Are all solar systems the same?
Not necessarily! System with one sun (star) at its centre is called solar system. A solar system may have anything. Our solar system has, of course eight planets, asteriods, comets. But any other solar system in the cosmos may have different things,
What are thousands of small planets orbiting sun?
asteriods
How are asteriods different from comets?
asteriods and comets are different because when asteriods hit earth we are going to to have destroyed buildings and places on eath and comets are like particles in the galaxy and its when they destroy planets and make them into a different shape or sized in the galaxy.
Do superstition about comets and asteroid have scientific basis why or why not?
Do superstition about comets and asteriods have scientific basis. "Why or why not"
Do superstitions about comets asteroid and meteors have scientific basis in Taiwan?
do superstitions about comets and asteriods in taiwan
Do superstitions about comets and asteriods have scientific basis?
No, superstitions by definition do not have a scientific basis.
Do superstitions about comets and asteriods have scientific basis in china?
No. By defintion a superstition does not have any scientific basis.
How are astroids and comets alike?
yes they are.
Name 3 items found in space besides stars moons planets?
comets, asteriods, and meteors.
What are four different type of celestial bodies?
the most common are stars, moons, planets, and some others are asteriods, comets, and meteors
How are asteroiods and comets alike?
Asteroids and comets are alike in that they are both heavenly or celestial bodies. Most of them were born early in the formation of the solar system too.
How are the paths of asteroids and comets alike and different?
non
What are the other heavenly bodies aside from comets?
Asteriods and meteors. everything you see in the night sky is classed as a heavenly body, planets, stars, moons and galaxies
What is a minor object in solar system?
I guess that would include everything except the Sun and the planets: in other words, moons, dwarf planets, asteriods, meteorites, comets, grains of dust.
