A cometary show
The 'old tails' from Comet McNaught observed in the evening of 17 January 2007 from Paranal, when the comet had just set. The outcome resembles an aurora.
Credit:E. Jehin and A. Correa (ESO)
About the Image
Id: | eso0705e |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | 19 January 2007 |
Related releases: | eso0705 |
Size: | 4018 x 2651 px |
About the Object
Name: | Comet McNaught |
Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet : Tail |
Category: | Solar System |
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