![]() ssc2005-18c 09.07.05 Ingredients of a CometAstronomers using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the Deep Impact mission are putting together a recipe ... view image |
![]() ssc2005-18b 09.07.05 How to Make Comet SoupHungry for a comet? Perhaps not, but astronomers using data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope and the Deep Impact m... view image |
![]() sig05-008 07.18.05 Jupiter-Family Comets Johnson and Shoemaker-Levy 3These infrared images of the Jupiter-family comets Johnson (top) and Shoemaker-Levy 3 (bottom) were both taken with S... view image |
![]() ssc2005-13a 06.02.05 Space Eyes See Comet Tempel 1These artist's concepts of Tempel 1 simulate an optical view of the comet (left), next to the simulated infrared view... view image |
![]() ssc2005-10a 04.20.05 Super-Comet or Big Asteroid BeltThis graph of data from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope demonstrates that the dust around a nearby star called HD 6983... view image |
![]() ssc2005-04a 01.11.05 Riding a Trail of DebrisThis image taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope shows the comet Encke riding along its pebbly trail of debris (lon... view image |
![]() ssc2004-21a 11.10.04 Kuiper Belt Object 2002 AW197Spitzer View of Kuiper Belt object 2002 AW197 view image |
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![]() ssc2004-05e 03.15.04 Sedna's Night Sky LocationThis shows where the newly discovered planet-like body, dubbed "Sedna," would lie in the evening skies at around 8:00... view image |
![]() ssc2004-05b 03.15.04 Artist's Conception of SednaArtist's conception of Sedna, a planet-like object so far away that the Sun appears as an extremely bright star inste... view image |
![]() ssc2004-05c 03.15.04 Size ComparisonsThe artist's rendition shows the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed "Sedna," in relation to other bodies in ... view image |
![]() ssc2004-05d 03.15.04 Orbit ComparisonsThese four panels show the location of the newly discovered planet-like object, dubbed "Sedna," which lies in the far... view image |
![]() ssc2003-06j 12.18.03 Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann 1NASA's new Spitzer Space Telescope has captured an image of an unusual comet that experiences frequent outbursts, whi... view image |