Comet Lovejoy survives close perihelion
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Comet Lovejoy survives close perihelion
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by klazmon » Dec 17, 2011 7:38 am
Spaceweather wrote:COMET LOVEJOY SURVIVES: Incredibly, sungrazing Comet Lovejoy has survived its close encounter with the sun. Lovejoy flew only 140,000 km over the stellar surface during the early hours of Dec. 16th
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Re: Comet Lovejoy survives close perihelion
#2 by trubble76 » Dec 17, 2011 12:11 pm
Wow, that is surprising. I guess it was more rock than ice.
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Re: Comet Lovejoy survives close perihelion
#3 by newolder » Dec 22, 2011 9:09 pm
video from ISS: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/videogal ... =125774121
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