Oort Cloud: The Outer Solar System's Icy Shell

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Oort Cloud: The Outer Solar System's Icy Shell
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Space movie fans might recognize it from 'Don't Look Up' ☄️

Although the Oort cloud's existence was first proposed in the 1950s, its extreme distance fromOort cloud FAQs answered by an expertwho specializes in the study of comets a few frequently asked questions about the Oort cloud.Karen Meech is an astronomer and astrobiologist who specializes in the study of comets and how these small bodies can help us understand how habitable planets form.

The Oort cloud is a collection of comets, small km-scale icy left-overs from the process ofStars are formed out of clouds of gas and dust in interstellar space that begin to collapse and flatten into a disk. During this time grains of dust and ice come together and grow larger over time. When objects grow as big as the giant planets, any smaller bodies called planetesimals, that come close to the giant planets get their orbits perturbed.

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