Photograph of Comet Kohoutek

The Comet Kohoutek, visible from Earth during the winter of 1973-1974, trails an enormous hydrogen cloud, visible through telescopes. The comet will not return close to Earth for 75,000 years. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
The Comet Kohoutek, visible from Earth during the winter of 1973-1974, trails an enormous hydrogen cloud, visible through telescopes. The comet will not return close to Earth for 75,000 years. (Photo by © CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
Photograph of Comet Kohoutek
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