Computer-generated,false-colour image of Comet Halley taken on 4 March 1986. The nucleus of the comet is the white area at centre left. The colour code represents the profile of brightness which increases from the outer regions of the tail (red) to the nucleus of the comet (white). The original black-and-white photograph was taken by the 1.2m UK Schmidt Telescope in Australia | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Royal Observatory, Edinburgh |
Taille de l’image : | 4686 px × 3780 px |
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