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Comets

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Comets are celestial bodies composed of ice, dust, and rock that orbit the Sun in elongated paths. When they approach the Sun, they develop a visible coma and sometimes a tail due to the presence of volatile materials vaporizing.

Key Features

  • Icy nucleus
  • Dusty surface
  • Orbital path around the Sun
  • Develops a coma and tail when close to the Sun

Pros

  • Beautiful and captivating to observe in the night sky
  • Provide valuable insights into the formation of our solar system
  • May contain organic molecules important for life

Cons

  • Can pose potential hazards if they collide with Earth
  • Unpredictable behavior in some cases

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