Cometopause
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cometopause is a noun meaning The boundary surrounding a comet's coma where the composition of the surrounding plasma transitions from being dominated by solar wind particles to being dominated by cometary plasma.
Meaning
The boundary surrounding a comet's coma where the composition of the surrounding plasma transitions from being dominated by solar wind particles to being dominated by cometary plasma.
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