Assertion: comet | /r/CapableOf | orbit the sun
Facets:
value: like asteroids
type: OTHER
value: in less than 200 years
type: TEMPORAL
value: on a 20,000 year orbit
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Many were still unconvinced that comets orbited the Sun, and assumed instead that they must follow straight paths through the Solar System.
text: In Jules Verne's Off on a Comet a group of people are stranded on a comet orbiting the Sun, while a large manned space expedition visits Halley's Comet in Sir Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2061: Odyssey Three.
text: In Jules Verne's Off on a Comet a group of people are stranded on a comet orbiting the Sun, while a large manned space expedition visits Halley's Comet in Sir Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2061: Odyssey Three.
text: At that point, it becomes a meteorite Comet: Like asteroids, a comet orbits the Sun.
text: At that point, it becomes a meteorite Comet: Like asteroids, a comet orbits the Sun.
text: The comet orbits the Sun on a 20,000 year orbit, which takes it out about 740 AU (Sun-Earth distances).
text: At that point, it becomes a meteorite Comet: Like asteroids, a comet orbits the Sun.
text: — substances that are also common in comets orbiting the Sun.
text: At that point, it becomes a meteorite Comet: Like asteroids, a comet orbits the Sun.
text: In Jules Verne's Off on a Comet a group of people are stranded on a comet orbiting the Sun, while a large manned space expedition visits Halley's Comet in Sir Arthur C. Clarke's novel 2061: Odyssey Three.
text: A comet is a small, icy object that orbits the sun and has a long "tail" of gas.
text: Most comets orbit the sun, however this one doesn’t, with its orbital path suggesting it’s entered our solar system from the direction of the constellation Lyra.
text: Short-period comets (comets that orbit the sun in less than 200 years) reside in the icy region known as the Kuiper Belt beyond the orbit of Neptune from about 30 to 55 AU.