Tag: comet
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Comet that’s really a near-Earth asteroid comes back around after 69 years
Keep an eye out for a comet that only comes around every 69 years. Comet 13P Olbers is zipping through space fast and reached its closest approach to Earth on July 20.
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Ep. #664: VISITORS FROM BEYOND w/ Avi Loeb
Discoveries of the first interstellar objects known to visit our solar system have been met with controversy over what they are and where they came from.
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Was Oumuamua Nothing More Than A Comet?
Theorized to be everything from an asteroid to alien probe, researchers Jennifer Bergner and Darryl Seligman landed on a comet as the most likely explanation. However, not an ordinary one.
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Comet from outside solar system approaches Sun as scientists move closer to predicting solar flares
A comet believed to have come from somewhere outside our solar system is getting closer towards the sun. Meanwhile, scientists are closer to predicting coming solar flares.
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Dust trail from largest comet outburst comes back around
It’s now visible from the Southern Hemisphere and is expected to be seen from the Northern Hemisphere in July and will look like a giant hourglass.