How to distinguish an “old” comet from a “young” one?
| September 23, 2020 | Education
Young comets are usually referred to as comets that have made a small number of perihelion passages. These comets have intense gas release. “Old” comets are short-period comets that have repeatedly passed near the Sun. Their activity is significantly lower than that of the “young” ones.
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