NASA's Hubble Telescope Finds Comet With Largest Nucleus

Thread starter Chris K
Start date Sep 3, 2023

Chris K

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Sep 3, 2023

Sep 3, 2023

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has determined that the nucleus of comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein) as the largest ever found. The estimated diameter of this comet's nucleus is approximately 80 miles across, and the mass of this comet's nucleus is around 500 trillion tons.

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NASA's Hubble Telescope Finds Comet With Largest Nucleus

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