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Summary

This image from NASA Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer features comet 65/P Gunn. Comets are balls of dust and ice left over from the formation of the solar system. The comet tail is seen here in red trailing off to the right of the comet nucleus.

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wide field infrared survey explorer wise jpl jet propulsion laboratory wise comet gunn high resolution nasa
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Date

14/06/2010
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Location

California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory ,  34.20139, -118.17341
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NASA
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https://images.nasa.gov/
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wide field infrared survey explorer wise jpl jet propulsion laboratory wise comet gunn high resolution nasa