Camelopardalids Meteor Shower’s Parent Comet Imaged | Exclusive Video: Investigator Interview

Friday, May 23, 2014 - 12:01 in Astronomy & Space

Astronomer Carl Hergenrother first photographed Comet 209P/LINEAR in September 2013 and again in May 2014 (seen in video). The possible meteor shower may hold clues to how active the comet was in the past.

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