A bizarre comet is travelling via area with a mud blob it made

Comet 108P/Ciffreo was noticed in 1985 hurtling via area alongside a wierd blob of mud, and now astronomers have lastly found out the place the blob got here from

By Leah Crane

Astronomers in 1985 noticed a peculiar comet that appeared to have an enormous blob of mud travelling with it via area, and now we’ve lastly found out what it’s. Understanding uncommon objects like this might assist us study how comets evolve and ultimately collapse.

Yoonyoung Kim on the Technical College of Braunschweig in Germany and her colleagues examined the comet, referred to as Comet 108P/Ciffreo, utilizing the Nordic Optical Telescope in Spain and the Hubble Area Telescope …