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Comet Lovejoy Spews Sugar and Booze, Study Finds
For the first time ever, scientists have detected ethyl alcohol - the kind that makes booze - in emissions from a comet. Comet Lovejoy, it turns out, is quite aptly named: The ball of ice and dust, which releases the equivalent of about 500 bottles of wine each second during its peak activity, also emits a type of sugar.
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Comet Lovejoy Releasing Large Amounts of Alcohol
The discovery marks the first time ethyl alcohol, the same type in alcoholic beverages, has been observed in a comet, researchers said.
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Comet Lovejoy Releases Large Amount of Alcohol Every Second, Say Scientists
Hic! Comet Lovejoy is living up to its name by releasing large amounts of alcohol - as much as 500 bottles of wine every second - into space, scientists have found.
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Comet Lovejoy Spews Sugar and Booze, Study Finds
For the first time ever, scientists have detected ethyl alcohol - the kind that makes booze - in emissions from a comet. Comet Lovejoy, it turns out, is quite aptly named: The ball of ice and dust, which releases the equivalent of about 500 bottles of wine each second during its peak activity, also emits a type of sugar.
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Comet Lovejoy Releasing Large Amounts of Alcohol
The discovery marks the first time ethyl alcohol, the same type in alcoholic beverages, has been observed in a comet, researchers said.
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Comet Lovejoy Releases Large Amount of Alcohol Every Second, Say Scientists
Hic! Comet Lovejoy is living up to its name by releasing large amounts of alcohol - as much as 500 bottles of wine every second - into space, scientists have found.
