The celestial object in the picture orbits the Sun. It is made of ice, dust, and small rocks. The tail glows when it is near the Sun. Which celestial object is in the picture? A. asteroid C. Theteor B. comet D. star

The description given mentions a celestial object that orbits the Sun and is composed of ice, dust, and small rocks. A distinguishing feature is its glowing tail when it is near the Sun. This is characteristic of a comet. Comets are known for developing a glowing coma and tail due to the sublimation of their ice components when they approach the Sun, caused by the increased temperature.