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Back SOHO also saw Comet Machholz 1 at its closest to the Sun in 1996, although not as plainly as in 2002

SOHO also saw Comet Machholz 1 at its closest to the Sun in 1996, although not as plainly as in 2002


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These images of Comet Machholz 1 were obtained by the Large Angle and Spectrometric COronagraph (LASCO, C3) on SOHO on 14 October 1996.
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