Ethyl Alcohol and Sugar in Comet Lovejoy (2 of 4) (IMAGE)

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Ethyl Alcohol and Sugar in Comet Lovejoy (2 of 4)

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The IRAM 30m radiotelescope is in the Sierra Nevada, Spain. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Oct. 23, 2015, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by N. Biver at LESIA in Meudon, France, and colleagues was titled, "Ethyl alcohol and sugar in comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy)."

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[Credit: IRAM-30m radiotelescope by Nicolas Biver]

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