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2025 November 17 - Comet Lemmon's Wandering Tail

2025 November 17 - Comet Lemmon's Wandering Tail

Update: 2025-11-17
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In today's image, we see Comet Lemmon. In this image, we ca see the variations in the comet's ion tail causes by the major solar storms which have occurred recently causing the tail to wander much more than usual.


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2025 November 17 - Comet Lemmon's Wandering Tail

2025 November 17 - Comet Lemmon's Wandering Tail

Robert M Wagner