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Throughout history, comets, asteroids, and meteors have often been associated with superstition and omens. Many cultures viewed comets as harbingers of doom or significant change, believing their appearance foretold disasters or the death of leaders. Similarly, meteors, or "shooting stars," were sometimes seen as messages from the gods or signs of impending misfortune. While modern science explains these celestial phenomena, the superstitions surrounding them persist in various forms.
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What do comets and asteroids not have in common?
Comets are Comets and Asteroids are Asteroids
Is a comet and a meteor considered to be small planets?
No, comets and meteors are not considered to be small planets. Comets are simply considered to be comets, and meteors are simply considered to be meteors. (Meteors are asteroids that have entered the atmosphere.)
Is a rock in space called comets or asteroids?
Asteroids are rocky or metallic. Comets are made mostly of various types of ice, although they also contain some amount of dust and rock mixed in. A rock in space might also be a meteor.
What are some examples of superstitious beliefs in Philippines about comets and asteroids?
Many cultures have superstitious beliefs about comets and asteroids. The Philippines do not seem to share superstitions of comets and asteroids.
Do comets or asteroids have a gas tail?
Comets!
Superstitions to comets and asteroids have scientific facts or evidence to support your group answer?
scientific understanding of comets,asteroids,and meteor
Other members of the solar system?
asteroids comets meteoroids meteor meteorites
What do comets and asteroids not have in common?
Comets are Comets and Asteroids are Asteroids
What is bigger meteor or asteroid?
Meteors are smaller fragments of asteroids or comets that enter Earth's atmosphere and burn up, causing a bright streak of light. Asteroids are larger rocky objects that orbit the sun. In general, asteroids are bigger than meteors.
Is a comet and a meteor considered to be small planets?
No, comets and meteors are not considered to be small planets. Comets are simply considered to be comets, and meteors are simply considered to be meteors. (Meteors are asteroids that have entered the atmosphere.)
Is a rock in space called comets or asteroids?
Asteroids are rocky or metallic. Comets are made mostly of various types of ice, although they also contain some amount of dust and rock mixed in. A rock in space might also be a meteor.
What is the smallest asteroids moons comets planets?
Asteroids and Comets
Which asteroids and comets are on Mercury?
There are no known asteroids or comets that have impacted Mercury.
Why does gravity have no effect on comets asteroids and meteors to make them round or sphereical?
because meteor and etc. move across the sky so that gravity can't get to them.
What are some examples of superstitious beliefs in Philippines about comets and asteroids?
Many cultures have superstitious beliefs about comets and asteroids. The Philippines do not seem to share superstitions of comets and asteroids.
Do comets or asteroids have a gas tail?
Comets!
can an asteroid comet or meteor hit Pluto?
Yes, any large object in the solar system can be hit by asteroids or comets. Pluto is located in the Kuiper Belt, a vast field of comets, so collisions with comets are probably not uncommon for the dwarf planet.
