Komeet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Captivates Stargazers With Remarkable Sightings
Monday, 14 October 2024, 22:00
Komeet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Appears in the Night Sky
On multiple occasions across the region, the komeet has been distinctly visible over the past night. This unique comet is currently situated near Earth and won't be visible again for over 80,000 years.
Details About the Komeet
- The komeet has a diameter of nearly three kilometers.
- Its tail of dust and gases extends over millions of kilometers.
- Last Saturday marked the komeet's closest approach to Earth, with continued visibility expected tonight in the Netherlands.
After tonight, the komeet will be less visible to the naked eye. Have a beautiful shot of the komeet from your area? We would love to see it!
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