comet

A comet is a small icy celestial body that orbits the Sun and, when close enough, develops a glowing coma and often a tail due to the sublimation of its volatile materials.

Observed surface forms (1)

• comet-like object ×1

Instances (2)

• Hyakutake
  surface form: Comet Hyakutake
• asteroid 944 Hidalgo via concept surface "comet-like object"
  surface form: 944 Hidalgo