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Old 26-October-2007, 03:25 AM
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Good article about the history of Comet Holmes at http://cometography.com/pcomets/017p.html

Seems as if this comet is prone to outbursts. Since it just passed perihelion it may have been due for a super outburst. Are there any plans to spin HST around and take a look?
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