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Herschel Spots Comet Massacre Around Nearby Star

ESA2012-04-12

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New data from the Herschel Space Observatory suggest comets are constantly smashing together around the star Fomalhaut, a young star, just a few hundred million years old, and twice as massive as the sun.

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  • Title: Herschel Spots Comet Massacre Around Nearby Star
  • Creator: ESA
  • Date Created: 2012-04-12
  • Rights: JPL
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