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Comet Set to Graze by Earth for First Time in 50,000 Years—Might Be Seen With The Naked Eye

January 12, 2023
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An icy visitor from the far reaches of the solar system is expected to shoot past Earth and the sun in the coming weeks and it might be visible with the unaided human eye. This visitor from afar is a comet believed to have brushed by Earth before—some 50,000 years ago. Discovered in March 2022, the comet…

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Comet Hunter Snaps Unbelievable Aurora Ribbon, Neowise, Milky Way Panorama of a Lifetime in Rocky Mountains

February 25, 2022
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Life is about the journey, not the destination. And Stanley Aryanto is really enjoying the view along the way. The avid award-winning photographer, 34, from Indonesia witnessed an astronomical event few could fathom: a night set in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, capturing green and purple “dancing” skies, the rare Neowise comet, and a stunning tapestry…

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