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Composite of two CCD images of comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 which were obtained on July 1, 1994, with the Danish 1.5-m telescope at the ESO La Silla observatory.

Image of the three nuclei of Comet LINEAR (C/2001 A2) taken n the early evening of May 16, 2001, with the 8.2-m VLT YEPUN (UT4) telescope at Paranal.

A computer-processed composite of three CCD exposures of the head of Comet LINEAR (C/1999 S4), obtained with VLT ANTU and the multi-mode FORS-1 instrument through a R(ed) optical filter on August 6, 2000.

View of Comet Hale-Bopp with an artificial satellite crossing just at that time. Peter Ens
Sternwarte Sursee, Switzerland.

Image of Comet Tempel 1 observed from Starhome Observatory, by John Sanford, California, USA.

Sonderborg Observatory, Denmark. 240 Sec photo, Fuji HG800 Press, approx 2145UT + 6 min MARCH 31, 1997, 135 mm Pentax Photolens, compressed to f3.2. See the AGS Greatest Hits Gallery for more astronomical pictures.

Comet Machholz C/2004 Q2 observed from Sonderborg Observatory, Denmark. The Comet seen on the Milkyway background. Photo : by Maria Schtt and Karen P. Olsen. More images of Comet Machholz are available on the team dedicated page.

Comet Hale-Bopp observed by Peter Stättmayer - Volkssternwarte München, Germany, in March 1997.