Anatomy of a Comet
Description
The main structural components of an active comet, including the core, surrounding gas clouds, and distinct tails.
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Coma
Dust tail
Hydrogen envelope
Ion tail
Jets
Nucleus
Description
The main structural components of an active comet, including the core, surrounding gas clouds, and distinct tails.
6 Terms
Show in diagram
Coma
Dust tail
Hydrogen envelope
Ion tail
Jets
Nucleus