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Old 12-19-2011, 01:14 AM   #1328
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Originally Posted by pylon View Post
Neato:

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news..._cometlovejoy/

When you think of the scale involved, how freakin fast was that thing going? Any estimates?
Not exactly sure about this but I seem to remember as a comet gets close to the sun it's going extremely fast...think 80-100 thousand miles per hour. something like that.
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