Comet Stepping Stones
NASA Spitzer Space Telescope shows three of the many fragments making up Comet 73P/Schwassman-Wachmann 3. The picture also provides the best look yet at the crumbling comet trail of debris.
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NASA ID
PIA08438
Date Created
May 5, 2006
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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