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Find the “no greenhouse” temperatures for a comet at distances from the Sun of 50,000 AU (in the Oort cloud), 3 AU, and 1 AU (see Mathematical Insight 10.1). Assume that the comet reflects 3% of the incoming sunlight. At which location will the temperature be high enough for water ice to vaporize (about 150 K)?