Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Asteroids
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| gptkbp:activities |
develops a coma
develops a tail |
| gptkbp:archaeological_findings |
noted in ancient records
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| gptkbp:atmosphere |
contains simple molecules
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| gptkbp:collaborations |
international teams study comets
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| gptkbp:color |
often appear dark
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| gptkbp:composed_by |
ammonia
carbon dioxide water ice organic compounds |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired myths and legends throughout history
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| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:Seimas
often discovered by telescopes |
| gptkbp:discovery_frequency |
discovered frequently due to their visibility
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| gptkbp:environment |
found in cold regions of the solar system
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| gptkbp:example |
gptkb:Comet_Hale-Bopp
gptkb:Comet_67_P/_Churyumov-Gerasimenko |
| gptkbp:formed |
formed in the early solar system
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| gptkbp:frequency_of_appearance |
appear sporadically in the inner solar system
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| gptkbp:future_prospects |
expected to be studied by upcoming missions.
may contain building blocks of life |
| gptkbp:has_luminosity |
increases as it nears the Sun
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
some have impacted Earth in the past
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced ancient astronomy
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
C-type comet
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| gptkbp:impact |
generally low risk to Earth
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| gptkbp:importance |
study of solar system formation
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| gptkbp:interaction_with_solar_wind |
can create a plasma tail
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| gptkbp:is_a_tool_for |
spectroscopy used to analyze composition
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| gptkbp:is_observed_in |
studied by space missions
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
low albedo
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| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
visible from Earth
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| gptkbp:lifespan |
can last millions of years
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| gptkbp:location |
outer solar system
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| gptkbp:mission |
Rosetta mission studied Comet 67 P
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| gptkbp:notable_examples |
gptkb:Comet_1_P/_Halley
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| gptkbp:notable_feature |
long orbital periods
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| gptkbp:nucleus |
contains a mixture of ices and dust
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| gptkbp:orbit_type |
highly elliptical
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| gptkbp:orbital_altitude |
affected by gravitational interactions
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| gptkbp:origin |
gptkb:cloud_computing
gptkb:Kuiper_Belt |
| gptkbp:originated_in |
can evolve over time due to solar radiation
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| gptkbp:research |
difficult to observe from Earth due to distance
provides clues about early solar system |
| gptkbp:research_importance |
helps understand organic chemistry in space
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| gptkbp:research_interest |
targets for future exploration missions
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| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
one of three main types of comets
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| gptkbp:size |
can be several kilometers in diameter
sizes vary widely among different comets |
| gptkbp:speed |
can travel at high speeds
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| gptkbp:tail_direction |
always points away from the Sun
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| gptkbp:tail_formation |
tail forms as it approaches the Sun
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| gptkbp:tail_length |
can extend millions of kilometers
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Halley_family_of_comets
gptkb:Comet_Wild_2 gptkb:Comet_Halley |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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