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because they are made of rocky balls and ice.

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a comet is a small body of ice ,rock, and cosmic dust loosly packed together

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In the center of the comet is the nucleus and that is composed of ices of water, ammonia, carbon dioxide and methane with dust mixed in. It is called the dirty snowball theory

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Comet is made from ice and dust that's why it is called dirty snowball.

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Comets are called dirty snowballs

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A comet is made of ice.

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What is the name of the first comet?

its called a dirty snowball because of the wau it looks


What is often called a snow ball in space?

A comet, a dirty snowball actually.


Is a comet a dirty snowball?

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A dirty snowball that orbits the sun?

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What is a dirty?

A dirty snowball is a snowball that is covered in some type of filth. It is also what many people refer to a comet as.


Why is a comet called a dirty snowball?

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What do the call a dirty snowball In our solar system?

A comet has this nickname.


Is a comet referred to a dirty snowball considered to be a theory?

No, comets have been measured and their constituent material has been characterized. Calling it a dirty snowball is more a model.


What is the sexual meaning of a snowball?

A dirty snowball is a snowball that is covered in some type of filth. It is also what many people refer to a comet as.


In outer space what is a bunch of dirty ice called?

"DIRTY SNOWBALL" : a description of a "comet", which ordinarily orbits the Sun and partially disintegrates (from heating) to form its "tail" as it gets closer to the Sun.


The structure of a comet is considered to be like a large or a mass of frozen ice and rock?

Dirty Snowball


Facts about halleys comet?

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