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Comet 73/P Schwassmann-Wachmann17 viewsComet Schwassmann-Wachmann 3, one of the comets discovered by astronomers by Arnold Schwassmann and Arno Arthur Wachmann, working at the Hamburg Observatory in Bergedorf, Germany broke into fragments on its re-entry to the inner solar system, May 1, 2006, in a reaction triggered by the sun's heating the comet as it emerged from the frozen space of the outer solar system.
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