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Date: 14 November 2007 Satellite: Hubble Depicts: Comet 17/P Holmes Copyright: NASA, ESA, and H. Weaver (The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory) Show in archive: true
This image taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope reveals Comet Holmes' bright core. It shows the coma, the cloud of dust and gas encircling the comet. The image was taken 31 October 2007.