Comet that hasn’t been seen for 80K years will be visible in the night sky. Here’s how to spot it
NEW YORK (AP) — Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and will make its closest pass on Saturday. It should be visible through the end of October, clear skies permitting.
Two comets will be visible in the night skies this month
Astronomers infer the Oort Cloud is there because it’s the only logical explanation for the arrival of a certain class of comets that sporadically visit our solar system. The cloud, it turns out, is basically a gigantic reservoir that may hold billions of icy celestial bodies.
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Both comets will glow green in our skies. One comet, called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is already visible, while another ...
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