1. Comets are icy objects while, Asteroid are rocky fragments.
2. The presence of more sunlight allows a commet or asteroid to reflect light.
3. Long-period comets come from the Oort Cloud , while short period comets come from the Kuiper Belt.
4. Asteroids originate from the Main Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter.
5. A meteoroids usually all burns up when it enters Earth's atmosphere and when it survives and makes it to the ground, it is now called a meteorite.
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1. Comets are icy objects while, Asteroid are rocky fragments.
2. The presence of more sunlight allows a commet or asteroid to reflect light.
3. Long-period comets come from the Oort Cloud , while short period comets come from the Kuiper Belt.
4. Asteroids originate from the Main Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter.
5. A meteoroids usually all burns up when it enters Earth's atmosphere and when it survives and makes it to the ground, it is now called a meteorite.