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The bright star-like object with a long tail approaching the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit is called _______.


Options:
A .   a comet
B .   a star
C .   an asteroid
D .   a meteor
Answer: Option A
:
A

A comet is a celestial object that orbits the Sun along an elongated path. It is mostly made up of dust and ice and has a very long tail. A famous example is the Halley's Comet.



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