Comet Halley's ion tails
Comet Halley's ion tails were photographed with the ESO Schmidt telescope on 9 December 1985. (Original scale of the photograph: 1 degree = 12 cm)
Credit:ESO
About the Image
Id: | eso8501a |
Type: | Observation |
Release date: | 17 December 1985 |
Related releases: | eso8501 |
Size: | 1653 x 1134 px |
About the Object
Name: | Comet Halley |
Type: | Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet : Tail |
Category: | Solar System |