Researchers recently proved a 90-year-old theory on why comets’ heads, but never the tails, are green, by spectroscopic investigation of an accidentally-discovered deviation in the dicarbon molecule.
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Using a vacuum chamber and lasers, a new study explains how the sun breaks apart the organic matter on a comet, causing it to glow green. However, this process occurs so quickly, it s only the comets heads that appear green, never their tails.
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