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Massive ‘Devil Comet’ Heads Towards Earth on April 8th Eclipse

According to NASA, a rare and huge comet known as "devil comet' is expected to travel by Earth for the first time in 71 years and might be seen during the much-awaited total solar eclipse on April 8. Officially named...

New Comet Discovered and Visible to Naked Eye

Japanese amateur astronomer Hideo Nishimura has discovered a new comet, which will be visible to the naked eye in September 2023. Visible comets are a rare and beautiful experience and have fascinated humans for millennia. This peculiar object had been...

Comet Last Seen by the Neanderthals Approaches Earth

A comet last seen by the Neanderthals is approaching Earth and could be seen by the naked eye sometime at the end of January and the beginning of February 2023. The comet, dubbed "C/2022 E3 (ZTF)" was discovered by astronomers...

Once-in-a-Lifetime Glimpse at Comet Leonard Coming Up

We will have our one and only chance to view Comet Leonard this month when it passes by Earth on December 12. The comet was discovered in January 2021 by astronomer Greg Leonard. The comet has been barrelling towards the...

Stunning Photo of Comet Streaking Through Sky Over Greek Gorge

Constantine Emmanouilidi, a photographer based in Thessaloniki, traveled to Vikos Gorge in Epirus, northwest Greece, to capture this stunning photo of the comet Neowise crossing over the canyon. Vikos Gorge, part of the 12,600 hectare Vikos-Aoos National Park, is listed in...

Stunning Photos of Comet Streaking Through Night Sky Over Greece

Constantine Emmanouilidi, a photographer based in Thessaloniki, traveled to Meteora in central Greece to capture this rare cosmic event when comet Neowise crossed over the towering rock formations which are home to one of the largest and most precipitously...

Spectacular Sighting of Comet NEOWISE Over Athens

Comet NEOWISE put on a spectacular show for skywatchers over Athens early on Thursday morning. Alexandros Maragos, an Athens-based, award-winning filmmaker and photographer, captured the passage of the comet over the Greek capital at 05:00 local time, about an hour...