Hubble Confirms Megacomet Bound for Inner Solar System Is Largest Ever Seen - Scientific American


4/14/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Chelsea Gohd

The icy nucleus stretches about 80 miles (129 kilometers) across.

These images from the Hubble Space Telescope show the comet C/2014 UN271 (Bernardinelli-Berstein), the biggest comet ever seen, NASA says. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, Man-To Hui (Macau University of Sc… [+5315 chars]

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