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    Comet motions

    Date: 04 Jun 1998
    Satellite: SOHO
    Depicts: Sungrazer Comets
    Copyright: SOHO/LASCO (ESA & NASA)

    Series of LASCO C3 images showing two comets approaching the Sun. The time period covers about 4 hours. They do not reappear on the other side.


    Last Update: 30 May 2005

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    • See also
    • INFO 19-1998: SOHO sees two comets plunge into Sun

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