The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has once again captured comet 2I/Borisov streaking through our solar system on its way back into interstellar space. At a breathtaking speed of over 175 000 kilometres per hour, Borisov is one of the fastest comets ever seen. It is only the second interstellar object known to have passed through the Solar System.
The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.spacetelescope.org/news/heic1922/
Kind regards,
ESA/Hubble Information Centre
12 December 2019
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