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. The comet was then 100 million kilometres away from Earth. The coma extends more than 30 thousand kilometres from the comet nucleus, which is a 5 km diameter snowball hidden in the central bright core of the coma.','','phot1705normal','0');) |
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, obtained on 9 February 1996 with the DFOSC instrument at the Danish 1.54-metre telescope at the ESO La Silla Observatory. At the time of this observation, the comet was at a distance of 1.52 AU (227 million kilometres) from the Earth and 1.88 AU (281 million kilometres) from the Sun.','','phot1196new','0');) |
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 camera at the MPG/ESO 2.2-m telescope at the La Silla Observatory. For more information, see <a href=../../press-rel/pr-2001/phot-07-01.html>ESO PR Photo 07/01</a>.','','phot07b01normal','0');) |
, but there were some cirrus. A satellite crossed the field during the exposure - its trail is seen as a very thin line. Observer: Guido Pizarro.','','phot05a98','0');) |
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