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Posted by victoria on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 7:11pm.

how could measuring the orbit of a comet help scientists understand when it will next be visible on Earth?

scientist - bobpursley, Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at 7:42pm
If you measure the orbit, you know period. Period is the time between subsequent passings.

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