A Strange Planet-Like Comet Lights Up the Evening Skies

by steve468 | October 25, 2007 at 09:36 am
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A Strange Comet: 17P/Holmes-Observed October 2007

A Strange Comet: 17P/Holmes-Observed October 2007

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ASTRONOMERS ARE BEWILDERED OVER A STRANGE COMET NOW APPEARING IN THE EVENING SKY
 
Astronomers around the world agree, Comet 17P/Holmes is one of the strangest things ever to explode in the night sky. It's a comet, yet it looks like a planet with a golden core and a green atmosphere:
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