The Sun Rips Off a Comet's Tail, Comet Encke never knew what hit it. |
The Sun Rips Off a Comet's Tail, Comet Encke never knew what hit it. |
 Oct 1 2007, 05:44 PM
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I didn't know whether to post this here or in the cometary section, but seeing as STEREO's involved...
A cool movie of Comet Encke's tail being seemingly ripped off by a CME in this story: http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/01oct_encke.htm -------------------- |
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The Messenger Don't worry - Comets are like gecko's - it... Oct 1 2007, 06:01 PM stevesliva That's great! Oct 1 2007, 06:57 PM CAP-Team Cool animation!! Oct 1 2007, 08:13 PM nprev That's really something...you can actually see... Oct 2 2007, 12:02 AM stevesliva There are some additional (I think) views here:
ht... Oct 2 2007, 04:41 AM
Sunspot The movie they have on www.spaceweather.com is goo... Oct 2 2007, 10:53 AM  |
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