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To: Brett66
Dr. Fred Whipple, I believe it was, described comets as "dirty snowballs." This comet sure looks like one. Seems to have some impact craters on its surface. I am disappointed in not seeing vigorou vents ejecting gases and dust.
8 posted on 01/02/2004 6:29:49 PM PST by ngc6656
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To: ngc6656
vigorou = vigorous
9 posted on 01/02/2004 6:31:08 PM PST by ngc6656
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