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Star scorches atmosphere off of alien planet, creates comet tail

Washington - An alien planet is so close to its planetary star that its atmosphere is being swept off and forming a glowing comet tail. Its surface boasts a higher temperature than Mercury's 430 degrees Celsius.

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Watch: Comet Plunges Toward Sun

NASA SOHO probe watches Comet Lovejoy graze sun's disc.

PHOTOS: Comet Lulin

Backwards-flying, green comet makes its closest approach to Earth today.

Comet merger threatens more jobs

More than 300 jobs are under threat at Comet's call centre in Hull, the electrical company announces.

Microsoft sues Comet over 'fakes'

Microsoft says it is suing the electrical retailer Comet for allegedly producing and selling 94,000 counterfeit Windows recovery CDs.

Suicidal Comet Lives!

Comet Lovejoy, plunging toward the sun as NASA spacecraft watched, was expected to be vaporized by the sun's heat. Instead it survived, missing the sun by less than 90,000 miles. It was observed this morning heading back into deep space.