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clock-iconPUBLISHEDFebruary 16, 2017

Awesome Footage Captures A Comet Breaking Apart

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Members of online astronomy site slooh.com spotted a comet splitting in two.

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ORIGINALLY PUBLISHEDFebruary 16, 2017

Written by Jake Rivett

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