Wednesday, April 13, 2022

NPR News: The Hubble telescope confirms the largest comet nucleus ever seen by astronomers

The Hubble telescope confirms the largest comet nucleus ever seen by astronomers
The comet, known as C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Bernstein), has an estimated diameter of about 80 miles. That's bigger than Rhode Island and about 50 times larger than the heart of most comets.

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