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Comet Hale- Bopp

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Comet Hale- Bopp
Discovered on July 23, 1995, this comet was at its breathtaking best in mid-1997. Inset: Jets of gas and debris were observed shooting
out from Comet Hale-Bopp several times. This image shows the comet nucleus (lower bright region), an ejected piece of the comet’s
surface (upper bright region), and a spiral tail. The ejected piece eventually disintegrated, following the same spiral pattern as the
tail.
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