Icy Grains in Comet 103P/Hartley 2

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Hartley 2’s coma includes µm-sized water ice grains that are
spatially correlated with CO2-rich jets, suggesting that CO2 is dragging
the ice from the nucleus. These ice grains then sublime, thus explaining
the small comet’s enhanced water activity.

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