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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994
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A far ultraviolet image of Comet Halley, taken by an electronic camera aboard a suborbital rocket 300 kilometers above Earth, showing a hydrogen cloud surrounding the comet and extending tens of millions of kilometers from the nucleus. Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory and the University of Texas launched the rockets to obtain images of the comet at a variety of ultraviolet wavelengths
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Space Scene Camera Operator: Naval Research Laboratory Release Status: Released to Public
Date 13 March 1986
date QS:P571,+1986-03-13T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q59661040
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