A Comet's Demise: July 6, 2011
A small comet evaporates away in its flyby of the Sun.
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This movie zooms into the location where the comet is visible as it passes in front of the Sun.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio
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Animator
- Tom Bridgman (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Producer
- Genna Duberstein (USRA)
Release date
This page was originally published on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
This page was last updated on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 12:02 AM EST.
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Datasets used in this visualization
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AIA 171 (171 Filter) [SDO: AIA]
ID: 680This dataset can be found at: http://jsoc.stanford.edu/
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