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EAugust

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What do long period comets tell us about the structure of the Oort Cloud?
 
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The only Jovian moon to orbit its planet retrograde and out of the equatorial plane is ________.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Long-period comets have aphelions far beyond the orbit of Neptune, and come at random inclinations to the ecliptic, as if from a spherical distribution.

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Triton


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