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I don't know about the rest of the universe, but our comets are supposed to come from the Oort Cloud [1]. The rest of the water needs Hydrogen (The most abunda
by alphydan 12y ago
I don't know about the rest of the universe, but our comets are supposed to come from the Oort Cloud [1].
The rest of the water needs Hydrogen (The most abundant element in the Universe) and Oxygen (generated by nucleosynthesis in the first generations of stars [2])
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oort_cloud https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oort_cloud
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleosynthesis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleosynthesis
- SergeyDruid 12y ago[1] So basically we can say that objects such as Oort Cloud are directly connected with the formation of a system and as such they're tied with the star formation itself?