The One Orbital Characteristic Both Short- and Long-Period Comets Share

question 68

Multiple Choice

The one orbital characteristic both short- and long-period comets share is

• A) mostly prograde orbits.
• B) orbits with completely random tilts.
• C) orbital periods longer than any planet.
• D) highly eccentric orbits.

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