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Where do comets originate and what is the shape of their orbit?
Comets are made of ice (frozen water and gases) and dust that for some reason didn't get incorporated into planets when the solar system was formed. The shape of a comet's orbit is oval or egg shaped, the scientific term for it is elliptical.Read more about Comets by nineplanets.org
Do comets orbit asteroids?
No. Comets orbit the sun.
What planet do comets orbit?
Comets don't orbit a planet, they orbit the sun.
Why is a comets orbit considered a cycle?
A comets orbit is considered a cycle because a comet circles back in an elliptical orbit.
Planet's orbit are nearly circular What shape is a comet's?
A comet's orbit can vary in shape from elliptical to highly elongated, sometimes resembling a long, narrow ellipse. This is because comets often have highly eccentric orbits that bring them close to the sun and then far out into the solar system.
What has a larger orbit comets or planets?
Comets.
Do comets orbit Jupiter?
Yes, some comets have been observed to orbit Jupiter. These comets can either be captured by Jupiter's gravity and become temporary moons, or have their orbits altered by Jupiter's gravitational pull.
What do commets orbit?
Comets orbit stars
How are comets and the sun related?
comets orbit the sun
Do comets orbit mars and Jupiter?
No. Comets orbit the sun. Many asteroids orbit the sun in between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Do comets and meteors both orbit the sun?
no only comets.
Are comets moons?
No. Comets are not moons as they orbit the sun, not planets.
