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A new comet appeared in the sky, then likely disintegrated. But it can still be seen
A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.
The 5000th Comet Discovered Using Space-Based Sun Observatory
The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...
Lyrid meteor shower 2025: Where and when to view
The Lyrids are expected to peak April 21 and April 22, according to NASA. On those nights, the moon will be at 40% brightness ...
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Newly discovered comet SWAN experiences 'major eruption'
Photos show that comet C/2025 F2 (SWAN) experienced a "major eruption," causing it to become temporarily brighter. However, ...
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Comet Nishimura's Path Around The Sun In Orbit Animation
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First Meteor Shower In Months Will Light Up Sky: Here's When To Watch
A dazzling celestial display will light up the night sky in the form of the first meteor shower in three months.The Lyrid ...
When is the Lyrid meteor shower? See peak days, cloud forecast when fireballs are active
The Lyrid meteor shower is about to reach its peak activity for April. Here's when and how to see it, along with a cloud forecast.
New green comet discovered but you don't have long to see it
Upon discovery, astronomers were surprised to discover that the comet was already quite bright, shining at a magnitude of 10.
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'Planetary defense is knowing what's out there and what could do harm to us.' Meet the scientist who helped build NASA's asteroid response plan
Lindley Johnson has been a pioneer in blueprinting warning and response scenarios to any potential impact of Earth by an ...
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Newly discovered comet SWAN experiences 'major eruption'
An emerald-colored comet discovered at the start of the month has just "erupted" as it continues to race toward the inner solar system, before eventually slingshotting around the sun. The icy ...
Newly discovered Comet SWAN makes once-in-a-lifetime appearance before brush with Sun
A newly discovered comet is fascinating astronomers and amateur stargazers alike as it remains a brightening feature in the northeast night sky.