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Hubble snaps comet Borisov on its outward journey

Hubble snaps comet Borisov on its outward journey

by Jonathan Nally | Dec 16, 2019 | Astronomy, Comets, News

Above: Comet 2I/Borisov with its ejected dust cloud and trail is seen in the centre of this picture, taken with the Hubble Space Telescope. The white object at left is a far-distant background galaxy, the appearance of which is slightly smeared because the telescope...
Hubble snaps image of interstellar comet

Hubble snaps image of interstellar comet

by Jonathan Nally | Oct 24, 2019 | Astronomy, Comets, Cosmology, News

Above: On October 12, 2019, the Hubble Space Telescope observed Comet 2I/Borisov at a distance of approximately 420 million kilometres from Earth. Credit: NASA, ESA, D. Jewitt (UCLA) The Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers their best view yet of an...

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