85P/Boethin
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Comet Boethin (or 85P/Boethin) is a periodic comet and the future target of NASA's Deep Impact comet-exploration mission. It was discovered in 1975 by Reverend Leo Boethin.
[edit] External links
- "Deep Impact Flyby Spacecraft Ready For New Mission" (from space.com, July 14, 2005)
- 85P/Boethin history (from cometography.com)
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