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SW3
(redirected from Schwassmann-Wachmann 3)

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SW3Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 (comet)
SW3Star Wars Trilogy
SW3Steelworker Third Class (Naval Rating)
SW3Chief Steelworker (Naval Rating)


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If CONTOUR has indeed stopped functioning, researchers will have lost the opportunity for close-up studies of two additional comets, Encke and Schwassmann-Wachmann 3.
Comet mission appears to have broken apart. (Lost in Space) by Cowen, R. / Science News
It will pass Encke in November 2003 and then Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 in June 2006.
Water for the rock; did Earth's oceans come from the heavens? by Harder, Ben / Science News
If Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 broke apart as early as September, it would account for the comet's brighter appearance, notes Brian G.
Breakup of a comet by Science News
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