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What are the chunks of ice and dust that orbit the sun?

A comet. ^.^


Are there chunks of frozen oxygen on Pluto?

We don't know. Pluto has only been observed from orbit. But it is definitely possible.


What does a comet ice turntoos it moves closer to the sun?

large chunks of ice and dust also orbit the sun


Can Pluto be a comet?

Pluto is a dwarf planet. It could be an asteroid, or it could be a moon that escaped the orbit of Neptune. It could Not be a comet. Comets are chunks of frozen ice that travel in orbit around the sun, and as they near the sun, parts of the comet melt and leave a trail of melted water in their wake. Pluto never gets near the sun to melt. Pluto never gets nearer the sun than the orbit of Neptune.


What is a frozen junk of ice and dust that orbit sun?

A comet.


What planet is frozen and rolls around the sun?

frozen planet rolls around the sun on a tilt is uranus


Chunks of ice mixed with rocks and dust that travels around he sun in a lomg narrow orbit?

comets


What space objects are made of chunks of rock?

Asteroids, meteoroids, and comets are space objects that are made of chunks of rock. Asteroids are rocky bodies that orbit the Sun within the asteroid belt, meteoroids are smaller rocky fragments that travel through space, and comets are a mixture of rock, dust, ice, and frozen gases.


What are comets?

"Comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun. When frozen, they are the size of a small town. When a comet's orbit brings it close to the Sun, it heats up and spews dust and gases into a giant glowing head larger than most planets." -NASA


How was Halley's comet created?

It was created like any other comet: Ice chunks fuse together to the nucleus of the comet and it obtains an orbit around the sun.


How scientists think the solar system formed.?

They believe a large gas cloud in space was condensed into what we now call the sun. Chunks of this cloud flew into orbit around the sun and eventually condensed into planets.


Are comets stars that contain ice and dust?

Comets are relatively small chunks of rock and ice that orbit the sun, sometimes they come close but usually are far out beyond the orbit of Neptune. Stars are different, they are like our sun. Much bigger and hotter but much further away.

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