ESA, NASA Solar Observatory Discovers Its 5,000th Comet https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/heliophysics/esa-nasa-solar-observatory-discovers-its-5000th-comet/ #NASA #CitizenScience #Comets #Heliophysics #Skywatching #SOHOSolarAndHeliosphericObservatory #TheSolarSystem #TheSun
ESA, NASA Solar Observatory Discovers Its 5,000th Comet
On March 25, 2024, a citizen scientist in the Czech Republic spotted a comet in an image from the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) spacecraft, which has now been confirmed to be the 5,000th comet discovered using SOHO data.science.nasa.gov