A comet is a frozen celestial body that heats up as it approaches the Sun, releasing gas and dust to form a glowing coma and tail. Astronomers study them to understand the early solar system’s composition. Space agencies benefit by using comet data for mission planning, while educators and enthusiasts gain insights into cosmic evolution.
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