Is it a bird, or a plane? No, it comet Siding Spring streaking across the sky, as seen by NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer, or WISE. An animation is available at the Photojournal.
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Title: Ablaze with Infrared Light
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA
Date Created: 2010-02-17
Rights: JPL
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