Many comets originally formed in other solar systems: Queen's University astronomer

Friday, June 11, 2010 - 07:01 in Astronomy & Space

Many of the most well known comets in history, including Halley, Hale-Bopp and McNaught, may have been born in orbit around other stars and not the Sun, according to a new study by Queen's University astronomy professor Martin Duncan and an international team of astronomers...

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