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An impact crater. The size depends on the mass and speed of the object and where it strikes
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What effect did the asteroid have 0n earth?
65 million years ago an asteroid or comet hit our planet it wiped 90 percent of the dinorsors out some still sivive to day like the crocadiles
When will the comet will hit the earth again?
We don't currently know when a comet will hit planet Earth.
What planet was struct by comet fragments?
The planet Jupiter was hit by a number of fragments of the Comet Shoemaker-Levy9.
What is A rocky object that is more likely to hit the earth than a comet?
An asteroid
Was Jupiter hit by a gigantic asteroid an exploding comet or a burning meteoroid in 1994?
It was a comet that broke apart as it approached Jupiter, due to the strong gravitational forces that the planet Jupiter exerted upon it as it approached, and collided with Jupiter's atmosphere in several gas explosions larger than the planet earth.The comet was calledShumaker Levy 9.
Which planet was hit by a comet in 1994?
Jupiter. Jupiter was hit in 1994 by a comet called Shoemaker Levy9.
If you hit the home run in space what would happen?
The ball would travel in a straight line until it hit some planet, star, black hole, asteroid or comet, which could take billions of years.
What planet got hit by an asteroid?
Jupiter :P
What is the name of the asteroid that hit planet earth that set perfect orbit and rotation as we know it?
It was not an asteroid. It was a planet. The name starts with an 'M'.
Will there be a comet or asteroid that comes close to the earth in 2036?
No. There is no comet or asteroid or meteor going to hit the Earth. Most of it is superstition.
Why do some asteroids leave there orbit?
They could be knocked out of orbit by being hit from a comet, or a 'rogue' asteroid that's not part of the asteroid belt.
How is it possible for an asteroid or comet to cut directly across earths orbital path but not hit earth?
The Earth and the asteroid could be at a different points in the path.
