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DescriptionComet Kohoutek (S73-38731).jpg
English: Photograph taken of the Comet Kohoutek from the Skylab space station in Earth orbit by a Skylab 4 crew member.
This image or video was catalogued by one of the centers of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under Photo ID: S73-38731.
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