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Greatest when it's closest to the sun, just like

every other body that orbits the sun.

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What is the path of a comet around the sun?

The path of a comet around the sun would depend on its mass, speed, and trajectory. It a comet enters the sun's gravitational field at the correct trajectory and speed, it would fall into a roughly circular orbit.


What do comet orbit?

The Sun


What is path of a comet around the sun CALLED?

An orbit


What is the path of comet around the sun called?

It is called an orbit. A comet has an eccentric or parabolic orbit.


How is a comet's orbit different from the moon or planets?

A comets orbit is elliptical and goes into the depth of the solar system and speed up when it goes around the sun


What is the shape of a comet's orbit around the sun?

oval


What path around the Sun does the comet follow?

An orbit


What shape is the orbit of a comet around the sun?

oval


Different if earth had an orbit like that of a comet?

our earth would be then fried, becasue the orbit of a comet orbits around the sun which cause the comet to be insanely high. which in one case would fry our earth if our orbit was near the sun


What is an icy ball that has a very elliptical orbit around the sun?

a comet


How does comet orbits and comets orbit?

in an elliptical (oval) orbit around the sun, with its tail pointing in the oposite direction of the sun.


What is the name of the comet that orbits the sun in your solar system?

Any comet visible from earth is in orbit around the sun. If the orbit is closed (elliptical), the comet will return after some period of time. If the orbit is open (parabolic or hyperbolic), the comet will escape the solar system and never return to the neighborhood.