- Scientific American Comets have been observed for centuries, but the science behind them is still being studied. Scientific American has published a variety of articles, news, and videos related to comets, including recent discoveries and updates on comet exploration. These articles explore the evolution of our understanding of comet science, the potential impacts of comets on Earth, and the potential of comets as a potential source of resources. Additionally, some of the articles discuss the possibility of life on comets, as well as the potential of colonizing comets.

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29.02.2024

Can you capture the comet's tail? Scientists need help from astrophotographers | Space

C/2021 S3 PanSTARRS will safely pass by Earth this spring, and researchers are asking for help photographing the comet's journey to see if its tail has been detached by strong solar winds.

Ars Technica

08.03.2024

Daily Telescope: A brilliant shot of a comet as it nears the Sun | Ars Technica

The comet should brighten further as it nears the Sun in the coming weeks.

Space.com

09.03.2024

Here's how to see 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in the night sky this month (video) | Space

All you'll need to see comet 12P/Pons-Brooks this month, besides fair weather and a little luck, are good binoculars or a telescope and sky map to help guide you.

Mashable

10.03.2024

A comet could photobomb the 2024 solar eclipse. Here's where to look. | Mashable

Comet Pons-Brooks has a slight chance of being bright enough to see with the naked eye during the total solar eclipse on April 8.

Space.com

13.03.2024

Watch 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks zoom past the Andromeda Galaxy live today (video) | Space

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is currently sailing past the Andromeda Galaxy in the night sky as it races toward Earth, and you can watch it live today.

Space.com

27.03.2024

Explosive, green 'devil comet' has hidden spiral swirling around its icy heart, photo trickery reveals | Space

New, specially edited photos show a previously unseen swirl of light surrounding the city-size comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, which is currently racing toward the sun and will later zoom past Earth.

Space.com

30.03.2024

Solar spacecraft 'SOHO' discovers its 5,000th comet | Space

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory just hit a milestone with its 5,000th comet detection.

Space.com

03.04.2024

A 'horned' comet may be visible during the 2024 total solar eclipse | Space

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks is currently visible in the northern hemisphere, meaning it could be visible when the total solar eclipse darkens midday skies on April 8, 2024.

Space.com

19.04.2024

Will 'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks survive its close encounter with the sun? | Space

'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks is hurtling toward the sun where it will make its closest approach on April 21. We take a look at whether this celestial vagabond will survive.

Space.com

20.04.2024

Watch 'Devil Comet' approach the sun during explosive coronal mass ejection (video) | Space

This NASA space-based observatory video shows 'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks passing past bright Jupiter while the sun explodes in the distance.

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Can you capture the comet's tail? Scientists need help from astrophotographers | Space

Daily Telescope: A brilliant shot of a comet as it nears the Sun | Ars Technica

Here's how to see 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in the night sky this month (video) | Space

A comet could photobomb the 2024 solar eclipse. Here's where to look. | Mashable

Watch 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks zoom past the Andromeda Galaxy live today (video) | Space

Explosive, green 'devil comet' has hidden spiral swirling around its icy heart, photo trickery reveals | Space

Solar spacecraft 'SOHO' discovers its 5,000th comet | Space

A 'horned' comet may be visible during the 2024 total solar eclipse | Space

Will 'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks survive its close encounter with the sun? | Space

Watch 'Devil Comet' approach the sun during explosive coronal mass ejection (video) | Space

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