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How often are comets seen?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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It depends on the comet for example Haleys comet appears about every 95 to 100 years.

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Why are comets not seen very often in the night sky?

Comets have wide orbital paths, they are great balls of ice and dust that can take hundreds of years to complete one orbit.


Can comets be seen in the morning or at night?

It depends on where the comet is in relation to the earth and sun, but not many comets would be bright enough to be seen before dusk or after early dawn.


Are most comets seen before sunset or sunrise?

sunset.


What objects have tails that are often several million kilometres long?

Comets


What makes repeated trips around the sun and can be seen from earth at regular intervals?

That would be comets.

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When were comets seen?

Comets were seen shooting from the firery pit known as your mother's vagina.


Why are comets not seen very often in the night sky?

Comets have wide orbital paths, they are great balls of ice and dust that can take hundreds of years to complete one orbit.


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What do comets seen in your solar system orbit?

sun


Can comets be seen in the morning or at night?

It depends on where the comet is in relation to the earth and sun, but not many comets would be bright enough to be seen before dusk or after early dawn.


Which comets have visited our solar system?

All the comets that have been seen in history were in the solar system and most still are.


How many comets are seen in 30 years?

There is no set number, because new comets are discovered all the time. Not all comets that are discovered will be visible with the naked eye.


Where can shooting stars comets be seen?

anywhere but mostly in the country


Are most comets seen before sunset or sunrise?

sunset.


What are comets often called?

Dirty snowballs


Why can't you always see a comets?

Comets are seen by reflected sunlight. They may be too small, too distant or a combination of both


Was there ever a comet?

Yes, there are many comets that have been seen by people.