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Tp_for_my_cornholio t1_j7h88zk wrote

Why do comets leave a path of ice in its wake? Isn’t that a similar idea?

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ExtonGuy t1_j7hoh44 wrote

The ice tail from a comet is because the sunlight pushes on the ice. The tail always points away from the sun, no matter which way the comet is moving.

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