An astronomical event three times the size of Mount Everest will not appear again until 2095.
He devil comet, Also known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, this is an astronomical phenomenon. Three times the size of Mount Everest And can see once Every 71 years, that's why there are many people who don't want to miss it. Its name comes from the mixture of ice and gas that forms the horns along its tail. Diablo.
Being classified as a, some feared potential conflict “Near-Earth Asteroid”, however, NASA rejected these theories And he assured that computer simulation systems are verifying it That's not likely to happen.
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What is a comet?
And comet It is a heaven Set up by Dust, rocks and ice particles Goes around and around Sol follows different elliptical paths. Comets are part of it The Solar SystemAlong with the Sun, there are four inner planets, four outer planets, their respective satellites, plutoids and smaller bodies of the solar system.
When approaching, solar radiation causes part of the matter that makes up the body exits, Give rise Shiny tail We usually see. We can observe them as they pass Earth SpaceIts tail breaks off pieces, which glow when the sun's light reaches them, letting them in. Visible from our planet.
He Devil's Comet At the right time it was seen for the first time 1812 By Jean-Louis Pons from Marseille Observatory. Now, it can be seen again, and that's why it's important to know when and how
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When and where can you find Comet Diablo?
Astronomers say the comet will approach Earth in April. Its peak can be seen on June 2 only.
To see it clearly, it is recommended to find it A high place with a clear view of the horizon. The view should be enabled Facing west and with your back to the sunset.
It is recommended when to observe it The sky is still dark (7:30 PM to 6:30 AM), otherwise it would be hard to notice.
Take a closer look at it and consider using it to fully enjoy the experience Binoculars or binoculars. This way, you won't miss any feature heaven It will be revisited Only in 2095.