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English: The Comet Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located 3.2 billion light-years from Earth, in the galaxy cluster Abell 2667.
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17:47, 13 September 2010 808 × 608 (507,994 bytes) w:en:Mohamed Osama AlNagdy (talk | contribs) ((== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=The '''Comet Galaxy''' is a spiral galaxy located 3.2 billion light-years from Earth, in the galaxy cluster Abell 2667.}} |Source=http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0705a/ |Aut))
20:21, 25 August 2010 313 × 231 (17,066 bytes) w:en:Mohamed Osama AlNagdy (talk | contribs) (== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=The '''Comet Galaxy''' is a [[spiral]] galaxy located 3.2 billion [[light-years]] from [[Earth]], in the galaxy cluster [[Abell 2667]].}} |Source=http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/heic0705a/ |Aut)

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The Comet Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located 3.2 billion light-years from the Earth, in the galaxy cluster Abell 2667. The galaxy gets its name because it is currently getting ripped to pieces as its speed is clocking over 2 million mph.

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