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To: SunkenCiv

I’m curious, since space has no oxygen or atmosphere, how is it that a comet has a tail of fire?

5 posted on 07/21/2015 10:04:12 AM PDT by Hot Tabasco (<i>)

To: Hot Tabasco

6 posted on 07/21/2015 10:10:22 AM PDT by Zuse (I am disrupted! I am offended! I am insulted! I am outraged!)

To: Hot Tabasco

It doesn’t. Comets don’t have tails of fire.

7 posted on 07/21/2015 10:31:07 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (What do we want? REGIME CHANGE! When do we want it? NOW)

To: Hot Tabasco

how is it that a comet has a tail of fire?

That tail is really volatiles being boiled off and illuminated by the sun. It isn't fire.

8 posted on 07/21/2015 2:06:18 PM PDT by JoeFromSidney ( book, RESISTANCE TO TYRANNY, available from Amazon)

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