Category:Comets
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Here is a list of articles in the Comets category of the Astronomy portal.
 | Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large. It should directly contain very few, if any, pages and should mainly contain subcategories. |
Comets are objects in the Solar System that exhibit a coma and/or a tail of debris pointing away from the Sun.
For the very few asteroids in this category, a 0-padded 6-digit sortkey should be created from its numerical designation. Otherwise, use its provisional designation. For example:
Subcategories
This category has the following 13 subcategories, out of 13 total.
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- Hyperbolic comets (1 P)
- Non-periodic comets (40 P)
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- Discoverers of comets (178 P)
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- Extinct comets (11 P)
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- Great comets (29 P)
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- Halley-type comets (3 P)
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- Lost comets (2 P)
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- Oort cloud (13 P)
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- Comets visited by spacecraft (3 P)
Pages in category "Comets"
The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
