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Old 21-01-2013, 07:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Rob_K View Post
Thanks guys.



Hi Justin. Ionized molecular C2 gas gives comets like this the distinctive green colour. The more diatomic carbon, the more green.

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Thanks Rob!

Cheers,

Justin.
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