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Total Eclipse and Comets

Image Credit & Copyright: Lin Zixuan (Tsinghua U.)

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The totally eclipsed Sun from 2024 April 8 is shown in the center. Two comets and two planets are also visible, and labeled as 12P, Mercury, SOHO-5008, and Venus. The two comets are shown in expanded form at the top in two inset images.

APOD: 2024 April 17 – Total Eclipse and Comets

A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.
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