Comet 73P/Schwassmann- Wachmann 3: Fragment B [19 April 2006]
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Date: 19 April 2006
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Depicts: Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3: Fragment B
Copyright: NASA, ESA, H. Weaver (APL/JHU), M. Mutchler and Z. Levay (STScI)
The second image (taken on 19 April 2006) from a three-day observation with Hubble showing the breakup of Comet 73P/Schwassmann-Wachmann 3's Fragment B.
Last Update: 1 September 2019