Rock Comet Sprouts a Tail

Wednesday, November 27, 2013 - 16:20 in Astronomy & Space

"Rock comet" 3200 Phaethon has sprouted a tail, confirming that the mysterious object is the source of the annual Geminid meteor shower.

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