No; you may be thinking of a "meteor". A comet may have a long tail, but it does not APPEAR to move quickly across the sky.
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∙ 13y agoYes, comets can have a bright streak of light called a tail when they pass close to the sun. This tail is formed by gas and dust particles being heated by the sun, which then reflect sunlight and appear as a streak of light in the sky.
Solar wind - i.e., particles coming from the Sun.
The streak of onyx is usually white or a light color.
A comet emits no light of its own, until close enough to be illuminated and stimulated by radiation from the sun.
A nickel has a streak of light green or greenish-black.
Yes, a comet produces light as it travels through space. This light is mainly produced by the Sun's energy causing the comet's nucleus to release gas and dust particles, which reflect sunlight and create a glowing tail.
A meteor or comet
The comet was seen to streak across the evening sky.
Light from a comet is just reflected sunlight.
Solar wind - i.e., particles coming from the Sun.
Asteroids are small rocky body that revolves around the sun.Meteors are streak of light caused when meteoride and comet dust burns up in the earth atmosphere before it reaches the ground.
The streak color of azurite is light blue to blue.
"Meteoroid". If it actually hits the Earth's atmosphere, the streak of light will be a "meteor", and if the object survives to impact the Earth's surface then we call the remains a "meteorite".
the color of a comet is light blue or dark blue
The streak of onyx is usually white or a light color.
A comet emits no light of its own, until close enough to be illuminated and stimulated by radiation from the sun.
light blue
The sun makes a comet appear bright. A comet is usually made up of ice and rock. The ice reflects the light of the sun very well.