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Do commets have more than one tail?
Generally, a comet has a single tail. However, one recent comet had "split" tails, and historical reports include other sightings of two-tailed comets.
What do commets orbit?
Comets orbit stars
What causes the tail of commets?
the heat from a star or planet
Commets are made up of what?
Mostly gas and ice
What are the two regions from which commets originate?
Mars And Jupiter
What celestial objects were once referred to as hairy stars?
commets
Why are commets called commets?
[Middle English comete, from Old English comta, from Late Latin, from Latin comts, from Greek komts, long-haired (star), comet, from kom, hair.]
What is a cometmade out of?
Commets are made out of large quantities of rocky debris, frozen gases and ice.
Does a commets tail ever face the sun?
The comet's 'tail' always points away from the sun.
What region id the palo duro canyon in?
big bend country there answer it any commets no
Do commets contain more ice than dirt?
Yes, comets contain more ice than metals and gases.
Where did the 3 tails get their tails from?
They got there tails from magictail.de
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