Oort cloud Comparison Table

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Oort cloud comparison table

Subject has location is an instance of has definition

dust The dust component of a galaxy, includes dark cloud

Oort cloud < 100000 AU from the Sun dust H I region extending to more than 100000 AU from the Sun, barely gravitationally bound, postulated as the birthplace of comets.

Subject	has location	is an instance of	has definition
dust			The dust component of a galaxy, includes dark cloud
Oort cloud	< 100000 AU from the Sun	dust	H I region extending to more than 100000 AU from the Sun, barely gravitationally bound, postulated as the birthplace of comets.

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