View of a Dying Comet (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles

View of a Dying Comet

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Hubble Space Telescope image from April 20, 2020, of the comet C/2019 Y4 breaking into more than two dozen pieces.

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NASA, ESA, David Jewitt/UCLA, Quanzhi Ye/University of Maryland

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