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Comets are body of ice, rocks and cosmic dust loosely packed together.
Meteor is a streak of light caused when comets dust and meteoride burns up in the earth atmosphere before it reaches the ground.
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Is a comet and a meteor considered to be small planets?
No, comets and meteors are not considered to be small planets. Comets are simply considered to be comets, and meteors are simply considered to be meteors. (Meteors are asteroids that have entered the atmosphere.)
Which of these always contains ice meteors asteroids or comets?
Comets
What has the author Daniel Kirkwood written?
Daniel. Kirkwood has written: 'Comets and meteors' -- subject(s): Comets, Meteors
Do comets and meteors both orbit the sun?
no only comets.
Why do comets fall?
Comets dont. Meteors do because of gravity
What are in the rings of planets?
Meteors. Comets
When were comets and meteors formed?
Comets and meteors were formed, along with the rest of the solar system, about four and a half billion years ago.
Do superstitions asteroids comets meteors have scientific basis in the Philippines?
Superstitions about asteroids, comets, and meteors have absolutely no scientific basis whatsoever.
What always contains ice comets Asteroids or meteors?
Comets contain ice.
What is the origin of comets asteroids and meteors?
The universe
Does meteors have water?
Generally no. Comets do though.
What is the difference between comets and meteors?
Comets are flying bits of rock that don't enter the earth's atmosphere and meteors are flying bits of iron stone or stony iron. Also meteors do enter the earth's atmosphere.
