Question 10 • DAEP-Science 7 A(20 Day Term)
The Oort cloud is a distant region surrounding the Solar System that contains enormous numbers of icy objects. When some of these objects are pulled toward the Sun, they can become long-period comets. It is not donut-shaped like the Kuiper Belt, and it is much farther away than 1,000 AU.
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