Halley's comet

This stunning image was captured by ESO's very own Wide Field Camera.

Halley is the only short-period comet that is clearly visible to the naked eye from Earth, and thus the only naked-eye comet that might appear twice in a human lifetime.

Créditos:

ESO

Sobre a imagem

Id:halley_wfcc_22_07_87-cc
Tipo:Observação
Data de divulgação:16 de Abril de 2013 às 15:24
Tamanho:1503 x 2470 px

Sobre o objeto

Nome:Comet Halley
Tipo:Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet
Categoria:Solar System

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