Did a collision cause comet's mysterious outburst?
New Scientist (subscription), UK -Nov 6, 2007
Comet 17P/Holmes has certainly given sky-watchers – backyard and professional astronomers alike – a thrilling chance to see a cometary outburst on a grand ...
New Scientist (subscription), UK -
Comet 17P/Holmes has certainly given sky-watchers – backyard and professional astronomers alike – a thrilling chance to see a cometary outburst on a grand ...
Exploding Comet Now Bigger Than Jupiter, Visible With the Naked Eye
ShortNews.com, Germany -
Comet 17P/Holmes, first spotted by Edwin Holmes in 1892, has exploded and increased a million times in brightness. The cloud of dust and gas from the ...
Rants and Raves
Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX -
A comet named 17p/Holmevening northeastern sky. The comet is giving off a ball ...es, which has apparently exploded, is making an unexpected appearance in the
Enormous exploding comet is 'one of the weirdest'
Daily Herald, UT -Nov 11, 2007
AP A comet that unexpectedly brightened over the past several weeks and is now visible to the naked eye is attracting professional and amateur interest. ...
Daily Herald, UT -
AP A comet that unexpectedly brightened over the past several weeks and is now visible to the naked eye is attracting professional and amateur interest. ...
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin | Look for Leonid meteor shower this weekend Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - The Leonid Meteors, or “Leonids,” are associated with Comet Tempel-Tuttle. As this comet revolves around the Sun every 33 years, it gives off gases and dust ... Giant comet awes UH scientists |
 CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador | Rosetta zooming by Earth on way to comet CBC - Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada - The European Rosetta spacecraft, which is aiming to put a lander on a comet in 2014, is nearing Earth Tuesday in the third of its four "swing-bys," ... Second Earth Swing-By for Rosetta Earthbound 'asteroid' just a returning probe |
 BBC News | Space probe closes in on Earth BBC News, UK - A European space probe is about to swing by the Earth as it gathers energy to land on a distant comet. The unmanned Rosetta craft is due to speed past the ... Look out, incoming killer asteroid! Or is it..? Astronomers left ... Killer asteroid alert was just science fantasy Astronomers defend asteroid warning mix-up |
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