77.2k views
5 votes
Comet is seen in the gap of more period. Why?

User Nickhar
by
7.6k points

1 Answer

3 votes
A comet is an icy small Solar System body that, when passing close to the Sun, warms and begins to evolve gasses, a process called outgassing. This produces a visible atmosphere or coma, and sometimes also a tail.
User Alx Lark
by
7.3k points