Comet C / 2020 F3 NEOWISE is presenting a unique screen when it crosses out of Earth’s orbit on its way back to the outer parts of the solar system.
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Comet Neowise appears above Mount Washington in the night sky as seen from the Dee Wright Observatory at McKenzie Pass on July 14, 2020.
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Comet Neowise seen over Crater Lake in Crater Lake National Park, Oregon on July 16, 2020.
The comet passed just inside Mercury’s orbit on July 3, where the intense heat of the sun caused the eruption of gas and dust and created the large visible tail of debris, according to NASA.
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Comet NEOWISE shines above the church of Santa Maria della Pieta in Rocca Calascio, L’Aquila, Italy, on July 11, 2020.
The comet was discovered by NASA’s Near-Earth Near-Field Infrared Explorer (NEOWISE) on March 27, 2020, and became visible to observers on Earth earlier this week.
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Comet NEOWISE soars over the horizon in the early morning sky in this view from the viewpoint near the Colorado National Monument west of Grand Junction, Colorado, on July 9, 2020.
Comet NEOWISE will be closer to Earth on July 22, and can be seen more easily in the northern hemisphere before sunrise in the northeast sky or just after sunset in the northwest, according to NASA.
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Comet Neowise passes behind the St Mary’s Lighthouse in Whitley Bay, UK, in the early hours of July 13, 2020.
Although the comet’s nucleus can be seen with the naked eye, the tail is more easily seen with binoculars. After it disappears from view in August, the comet will not return to Earth’s skies for another 6,800 years.
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In this image released by NASA, Comet Neowise, on the left, is seen on the eastern horizon above Earth in this image taken from the International Space Station on Sunday, July 5, 2020.
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Comet Neowise is seen in Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province, China on July 9, 2020.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen at sunset over the port of Molfetta in Molfetta, Italy, on July 11, 2020.
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Comet Neowise is seen next to the Memorial Chapel at the Haunsberg in Salzburg, Austria, on July 13, 2020.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen above the ruins of the Cook Bank building on July 20, 2020 in the ghost town of Riolita, Nevada.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen in the night sky over Mindelheim, Germany, on July 13, 2020.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen passing Stonehenge on July 12, 2020.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen over Broadway Tower, Worcestershire in the early morning hours of July 11, 2020.
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Comet NEOWISE is seen on July 19, 2020 in Joshua Tree, California.
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