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Comet Hale-Bopp


Depicts: Hale-Bopp
Copyright: Harold Weaver (Johns Hopkins University) and NASA

This is a series of Hubble Space Telescope observations of the region around the nucleus of Hale-Bopp, taken on eight different dates since September 1995. They chronicle changes in the evolution of the nucleus as it moves ever closer to, and is warmed by, the sun.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
16-Feb-2026 14:12 UT

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