A comet that has not had time to be named to crash into the Sun on July 5, 2011 last. From the study, the comet made of ice is expected.
According to the researchers, most of sungrazer comet (comet that moves very close to the sun) as this is believed to originate from fragments of a giant comet that destroyed several centuries ago.
For information, sungrazer comet which is generally made of dust, rocks and ice, are rarely detected when near the sun because they are covered by the bright light of the solar disk or disk of light that surround the sun.
Comets that survived the heat of the sun's corona is then lost in the chromosphere which radiates heat up to 100 thousand degrees Kelvin, or about 99726.85 degrees Celsius.
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