Comet observation,1853. Historical artwork of a comet seen at Castellamare,Bay of Naples,Italy,in 1853. The comet is in the sky at upper left,and was visible to the naked eye. Smoke and ash are seen rising from the volcano Vesuvius at right. Comets are icy bodies from the outer solar system that boil and form a bright tail of gas and dust as they approach the Sun. This illustration appeared in the 10 September 1853 edition of 'The Illustrated London News' | |
Lizenzart: | Lizenzpflichtig |
Credit: | Science Photo Library / Royal Astronomical Society |
Bildgröße: | 5398 px × 3302 px |
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