What is the purpose of the list of comets?
Q: What is the purpose of the list of comets?
A: The purpose of the list of comets is to provide information about some comets in the solar system.
Q: What is the difference between periodic and non-periodic comets?
A: Periodic comets visit us again and again, while non-periodic comets visit us only once.
Q: How are periodic comets identified on the list?
A: Periodic comets are identified on the list with a "P" in front of the name.
Q: How are non-periodic comets identified on the list?
A: Non-periodic comets are identified on the list with a "C" in front of the name.
Q: Is there any additional information provided on the list for periodic comets?
A: Yes, there is sometimes a number in front of the "P" which shows the number of times people saw the periodic comet visiting us.
Q: Are all comets in the solar system on this list?
A: No, only some comets in the solar system are on this list.
Q: Can a non-periodic comet become periodic in the future?
A: No, a non-periodic comet cannot become periodic in the future.