Phrases with «small comet»

The phrase "small comet" refers to a small celestial object made up of ice and other materials that glows when it comes close to the sun. It is smaller in size compared to regular comets. Full definition

Sentences with «small comet»

  • It appears to be a considerably smaller comet this time around, though. (realclimate.org)
  • Schultz thought that when small comets slam into the Moon's surface — as they occasionally do — the coma may scour away loose soil from the surface, not unlike the gas from the lunar modules. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The Kuiper belt sends a steady rain of small comets earthward. (discovermagazine.com)
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