Comet Halley's ion tails
Comet Halley's ion tails were photographed with the ESO Schmidt telescope on 9 December 1985. (Original scale of the photograph: 1 degree = 12 cm)
Credit:
ESO
About the Image
| Id: | eso8501a |
| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 17 December 1985 |
| Related releases: | eso8501 |
| Size: | 1653 x 1134 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Comet Halley |
| Type: | • Solar System : Interplanetary Body : Comet : Tail • X - Solar System |
Colours & filters
| Band | Telescope |
| Optical B |
ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope |
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