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| Description: The Origin of Meteor Showers As comets dissipate, they leave debris behind that spreads out along their orbits. When Earth plows through such material, many meteors can be seen emanating from the same place within a very short time—a meteor shower. As shown in this diagram, many comets have high orbital inclinations Picture Stats: Views: 556 Filesize: 135.87kB Height: 900 Width: 1151 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=18330 |