- cometary stream
- кометный поток (метеорный)
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
English-russian dictionary of physics. 2013.
comet — cometary /kom i ter ee/, cometic /keuh met ik/, cometical, adj. cometlike, adj. /kom it/, n. Astron. a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and… … Universalium
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