Comet West, photographed on March 13, 1976, & showing the tails of dust (white) & gas (blue) streaming in different directions in the wake of the come

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Comet West, photographed on March 13, 1976, & showing the tails of dust (white) & gas (blue) streaming in different directions in the wake of the comet.

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Photo credit: © REV. RONALD ROYER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: astronomy, comet, cometary, cosmology, dust, gas, science, tail, west