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From: andrel
Date: 30 Jan 2006 14:59:30
Message: <43DE6F96.6050001@hotmail.com>

Warp wrote:
>   I hate to be pedantic, but the direction of the tail and the
> lighting of the Moon do not agree (tails of comets always point
> away from the Sun). :P
Not entirely true. The fine dust and gas is away from the sun.
Some heavier particles may just follow the path of the comet.
See e.g. the comet Hale Bopp.

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