News tagged with comet lulin

Stargazers to be offered a good glimpse of comet

A green-tinged comet is now buzzing by Earth, and the best chance to see this space oddball might be Monday night.

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created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1




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Swift satellite comet tally highlighted

A montage of comet images made using NASA's Swift spacecraft illustrates just how different three comets can be. The images, including a never-released image of Comet 8P/Tuttle, were shown during a webcast ...

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Apr 24, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Swift’s Comet Tally

A montage of comet images made using NASA’s Swift spacecraft illustrates just how different three comets can be. The images, including a never-released image of Comet 8P/Tuttle, were shown today during a live, 24-hour video ...

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created Apr 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Scientists Probe Green Comet

(PhysOrg.com) -- Space scientists from the University of Leicester are keeping a close eye on a ‘green comet’ fast approaching the Earth - reaching its nearest point to us on February 24.

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created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (10) | comments 2

Spectacular Photo-op on Saturn

Something is about to happen on Saturn that's so pretty, even Hubble will pause to take a look.

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created Feb 19, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Green Comet Approaches Earth

In 1996, a 7-year-old boy in China bent over the eyepiece of a small telescope and saw something that would change his life--a comet of flamboyant beauty, bright and puffy with an active tail. At first he ...

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created Feb 05, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (9) | comments 0


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