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A comet head is the top of the comet like its nucleus is on the top of the comet.

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Is the head of the comet on the opposite side of the comet from sun?

No. The tail of the comet points away from the sun.


The nucleus and the coma compose the of the comet?

The head and tail, respectively.


What is the dense section of the head of a comet?

nucleus


Is halleys comet part of the solar system?

Yes. Halley's Comet is a comet that orbits our sun, and the definition of "Part of the solar system" is 'Any object that orbits our sun.'


How is the tail of a comet created?

The Comet's Tail forms when sunlight causes the Comet's ice to change to a gas. The gas or ion , tail of a comet streams from the comet's head, carrying with it dust particles. The solar wind electrically charged particles, expand away from the sun pushes the gas away from the comet's head. Regardless of where its going the tail points away from the sun.

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What is the definition of comet head?

a silly cake with donkeys


What is the comets head called?

The solid object at the head of a comet is called the comet nucleus.


What surrounds the head of a comet?

A hazy Cloud called coma sorrounds the head of a comet.


WHAT IS COMA FROM COMET?

Its the nebulous shock around the nucleus of the comet. Basically its the head of the comet.


Is the head of the comet on the opposite side of the comet from sun?

No. The tail of the comet points away from the sun.


What part of the comet faces the sun during it's orbit?

The head of the comet


What are 3 parts of a comet?

The three main parts of a comet are the nucleus, coma, and tail. The nucleus is the head of the comet, the coma is the middle, and the tail is the end of the comet.


How is the bright tail of a comet produced?

A comet's tail is formed when the Sun's radiation and the pressure of light drive the very thin gases and very small particles that form the head of a comet away from the head.


The nucleus and the coma compose the of the comet?

The head and tail, respectively.


Parts of a comet?

head, tail,body


What nucleus and the coma compose the of the comet.?

head


What are the components of the head of a comet?

nucleus and coma