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Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on February 14, 2023.
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C2022E3_021423
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) C/2022 E3 (ZTF) is a long-period comet from the Oort cloud. It reached perihelion (1.11 AU from the Sun) on 01/12 for the first time in 50,000 years. It passed 0.28 AU from Earth on 02/01.Flickr
"Comet C/2022 C3 (ZTF) tail animation timelapse."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8Z5uPlA3mQ
Comet C/2022 C3 (ZTF) tail animation timelapse
Fortunately two nearly clear nights in a row gave me the opportunity to capture at last some data of C/2022 C3 (ZTF).My focus was not on pretty pictures, I t...YouTube
Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) in early 2015.
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center from Greenbelt, MD, USA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons or Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/SkWt5a
NASA Study Hints at Possible Change in Water ‘Fingerprint’ of Comet
A trip past the sun may have selectively altered the production of one form of water in a comet – an effect not seen by astronomers before, a new NASA study suggests.Flickr
"Comet Halley and the Milky Way on March 21, 1986."
Reinhold Haefner/ESO, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Comet C/2017 O1 (ASASSN) on Oct 29, 2017, near the star Alpha Camelopardalis.
CajunAstro, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons or Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/FZLx6K
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Comet C/2017 O1 (ASASSN) on Oct 29, 2017
Comet Asassn again, but this time from semi-dark skies (Bortle Green zone.) The temps were in the mid-thirties and my camera loved it. I sat in the car to stay warm.Flickr
Comet C/2017 T2 (PanSTARRS) on January 23, 2020.
Adam Block/Steward Observatory/University of Arizona, CC BY-SA 3.0 US, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
Comet C/2020 F8 SWAN Taken on May 2, 2020.
Diego Toscan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) on July 11, 2020.
International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/J. Chu, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Comet 29P, also known as Schwassmann-Wachmann 1 is a Centaur: "Centaurs are so-named because they exhibit some characteristics of asteroids and some of comets."
International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/C. Schambeau Image processing: T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de Martin (NSF’s NOIRLab), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
"An image Comet PanStarrs C2011 taken from the Norman Lockyer Observatory on 26th May 2013 showing the large anti-tail."
Mallorcasaint at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Comet Lulin. Top: January 31, 2009; Bottom: February 4, 2009.
Joseph Brimacombe, Cairns, Australia., CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons.
Comet C/2001 Q4 (NEAT) on May 7, 2004.
WIYN/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage), Z. Levay and L. Frattare (Space Telescope Science Institute), CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Interstellar Comet C/2019 Q4 (Borisov) and Galaxy 2dFGRS TGN363Z174.
International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
"Noctilucent Neowise 8K."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpy_deG56JA
Noctilucent Neowise 8K
The observation of Comet Neowise in conjunction with intense Noctilucent Clouds (NLC) was truly a once in a lifetime event. Photographed from the Bavarian Al...YouTube
"Comet Hyakutake time lapse sequence."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OrOB0rCa4Jk
Comet Hyakutake time lapse sequence
This short comet time lapse sequence is the combination of many hundreds of photos taken over a two week period in March 1996 by Peter Ceravolo and combined ...YouTube
"Comet Neowise - A Retrospective HD Timelapse."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YpsgMlONkk
Comet Neowise - A Retrospective HD Timelapse
Comet Neowise graced the night skies of 2020 with a spectacular (and much needed) celestial light show. The comet shone like a torch in the warm July 2020 ni...YouTube
"Nights of Neowise - Chasing the Comet - 4K Timelapse."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XgC-EA57LaU
Nights of Neowise - Chasing the Comet - 4K Timelapse
the rare visit from space was a good reason to spend the nights in nature with the camera ... chasing Neowise... recorded aorund Nuremberg, GermanyRothsee, N...YouTube
"Comet Halley as seen by ESA's Giotto spacecraft in 1986."
ESA/MPS, CC BY-SA IGO 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
"Mosaic of JOCR photographs showing comet West on 9 March 1976 (inverted)."
John C. Brandt, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
"Comet Hale-Bopp and the Milky Way on March 10, 1997."
ESO/E. Slawik, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
"Comet Lovejoy seen on the sky in the vicinity of Santiago, Chile."
Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
"Comet McNaught over Cerro La Silla in January 2007."
ESO/H.H.Heyer, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Comet C / 2020F3 (NEOWISE) on July 16, 2020.
Kateryna Kulish, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
Comet Bradfield, C/2004 F4 on May 20, 2004.
TheStarmon, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Touch ups.
"Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) on July 7, 2020."
Dbot3000, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
"The fragmentation of comet Brooks as sketched by E. E. Barnard on August 4, 1889," from "Le Ciel" (1923).
E. E. Barnard, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Color edits.
Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE on July 12, 2020.
Rex Robichaux, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons or Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/2jkYrX3
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C/2020 F3 NEOWISE from Shenandoah National Park
Here's another comet shot to fill your feeds 😆. I had to make one more attempt at C/2020 F3 NEOWISE before it really starts to fade and depart for the outer reaches of our solar system.Flickr
Comet C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) on February 17, 2015.
Yuriy Toropin, CC BY-ND 2.0 via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/qXGMPk
C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy), 2015 Feb 17 - 3 frames HDR mosaic
2015 Feb 17, 17:54 - 18:48 UTC Synta/SW 305mm f/4.9 Newton + ASA x0.73 reducer, QSI-583wsg 3 frames mosaic, each is 5 + 20 + 80 + 320 sec HDRFlickr
"Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard with Messier 3 on December 3, 2021."
Eddie Yip, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/2mNyhf1
Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard with Messier 3
3 Dec 2021 04:43-05:53 HKT Lens: William Optics GT81 IV Camera: ZWO ASI294MC Pro Mount: iOptron CEM25p Guiding camera: ZWO 120MM MiniFlickr
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) on February 11, 2023.
Edu INAF, photographer: Ivan Pedretti, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/2oh7f5Z
C/2022 - E3: Ivan Pedretti
La Cometa dei Neanderthal C/2022 E3 (ZTF) nella notte tra l'11 e il 12 febbraio 2023 in vicinanza con Marte, presso il Sardinia Radio Telescope Sony a7r2 con Sony 70-200 su astroinseguitore, 15 scatti a 60 secondi e iso 1600.Flickr
Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) on December 25, 2021.
Joetourist2, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.