The spacecraft captured the collision of a comet with the Sun

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SOHO spacecraft whose primary objective is observation and study of the Sun — has registered more than 3,000 comets.

Last week, the Observatory captured the moment when a glowing comet struck the moon. It is reported online edition of the Chronicle.info with reference to liga.net.

The comet appeared on sensors SOHO on August 14 in the form of tiny specular and the next day the Sun drew her to him.

The video was made using the LASCO — the tool specifically covers the sun on the record to create an artificial Eclipse inside the machine and get rid of glare.

SOHO spacecraft began working in 1995. Its main goal is the observation and study of the Sun.

For all time of its work, the unit has registered more than 3,000 comets.

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