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A comet consists of meteors and naturally it ought to be bigger than a meteor.
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What is bigger a meteorite or a meteor?
Usually, a comet.Meteors are usually the dust trails of comets or bigger meteorites/asteroids that burn up in the Earth's atmosphere. They are about the size of grains of sand.
What comet is the Perseid meteor shower associated with?
Comet Swift-Tuttle
Is comet and meteor the same?
No. A Comet is a relative large body that is seen for many days. A meteor is the flash of a tiny bit of sand or gravel, usually left over from a comet.
What comet produces the leonids and how long does the comet take to make a singie orbit?
The Leonids meteor shower are associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
How can you differentiate a meteor from comet when viewed from earth?
A comet has a long tail (hence the name comet meaning long-haired star) while a meteor is only a beam of light.
Is Halley's comet bigger than the moon?
No, Halley's comet is smaller than the Moon
What comet is associated with the Orionids meteor shower?
Halley's Comet
What is bigger meteor or comet?
Usually, a comet.Meteors are usually the dust trails of comets or bigger meteorites/asteroids that burn up in the Earth's atmosphere. They are about the size of grains of sand.
What is bigger a meteorite or a meteor?
Usually, a comet.Meteors are usually the dust trails of comets or bigger meteorites/asteroids that burn up in the Earth's atmosphere. They are about the size of grains of sand.
What comet is the Perseid meteor shower associated with?
Comet Swift-Tuttle
Is the west comet bigger than Pluto?
It is not. It is obvious
Is comet and meteor the same?
No. A Comet is a relative large body that is seen for many days. A meteor is the flash of a tiny bit of sand or gravel, usually left over from a comet.
Is a comet smaller or bigger than the earth?
Depends on the comet. Size varies. But they are usually smaller.
What comet do the Taurids come from?
The Taurids are an annual meteor shower associated with the comet Encke.
What comet produces the leonids and how long does the comet take to make a singie orbit?
The Leonids meteor shower are associated with the comet Tempel-Tuttle.
What is bigger meteor or asteroid?
meteor
How can differentiate a meteor from a comet when viewed from Earth?
comet moves slowly and appears in the sky for a longer time. meteor moves swifty and seems to fall on the ground.
