"tail" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- While the comet's dust tail roughly followed the path of the comet's orbit and the gas tail pointed almost directly away from the Sun, the sodium tail appeared to lie between the two.
- So did a number of other phenomena seemingly unconnected with the aurora, for instance the streamers and condensations in the gas tails of comets.
- To take another example, a century ago neither aurorae nor cometary gas tails could be satisfactorily explained within the scientific framework then existing.
- International Cometary Explorer - passed through gas tail of comet 21P/Giacobini-Zinner (1985)
- 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.
- As the comet approached the Sun, it continued to brighten, shining at 2nd magnitude in February, and showing a growing pair of tails, the blue gas tail pointing straight away from the Sun and the yellowish dust tail curving away along its orbit.
- The thing twitches a gas tail.
- It would also provide the country with greater energy security to use waste products generated in the UK to provide gas as North Sea supplies of natural gas tail off.
- During the ram pressure stripping process, the charged particles strip and push away the infalling galaxy's gas, just as the solar wind of charged particles pushes ionized gas away from a comet to create a gas tail.
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