"dust" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The other side of the disc can sometimes be seen, though it tends to be lost in the dust tail.
- March 16 - Observation of the dust tail of the asteroid P/2010 A2.
- From the observations, the extent of the dust tail appears to correspond to 200 times the distance of Earth from the Sun, or 18 billion miles.
- It reached perihelion on 1 May 1996, brightening again and exhibiting a dust tail in addition to the gas tail seen as it passed the Earth.
- It shone brighter than any star in the sky except Sirius, and its dust tail stretched 40-45 degrees across the sky.
- In addition to the well-known gas and dust tails, Hale-Bopp also exhibited a faint sodium tail, only visible with powerful instruments with dedicated filters.
- Some main-belt comets display a cometary dust tail only for a part of their orbit near perihelion.
- However, it has never been observed to exhibit a coma, gas jet, or dust tail, typical features of comets.
- These were once thought somewhat mysterious, but are merely the end of the dust tail apparently projecting ahead of the comet due to our viewing angle.
- Its orbit keeps it within the asteroid belt, yet it displayed a dust tail like a comet while near perihelion in 1996, 2001, and 2007.
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