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This comet's weird orbit stumped astronomers for years. Now there's an answer for 'Oumuamua's...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe strange outer-space object 'Oumuamua flew through our solar system in 2017 and captured our...
Green comet C/2022 E3: How to view the rare, Stone Age visitor from deep space
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome comets appear to glow green when ultraviolet sunlight vaporizes carbon molecules in the comet's...
Halley's Comet begins its 38-year journey back toward Earth tonight
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA bright comet streaks through the night sky, leaving a cloudy trail behind it. Beginning on Friday,...
New 'potentially interstellar' comet will be visible to the naked eye next month before leaving our...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoComet Nishimura has a hyperbolic orbit, which suggests that it may have come from outside the solar...
Green comet last visible during the Ice Age to pass Earth
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA comet that last appeared in the night sky when Neanderthals still roamed the Earth is set to make...
Green comet 2023 – live: How best to see ‘awesome’ E3 in sky as it passes Earth at closest point
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA green comet is about to fly past Earth before disappearing from our Solar System, never to be seen...
It's been a 'wild' ride for the comet sampled by NASA's Stardust mission
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA medium-sized gray container in the shape of a top on the ground. The first comet sample-return...
Fact Check: Unraveling the Connection Between Halley's Comet and Mark Twain's Birth and Death
Snopes via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSnopes compilation/Public Domain Claim: American author Mark Twain was born and died on the days...
Green comet Nishimura has passed its closest point to Earth, and it won't be back for another 430...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe comet Nishimura, which was only discovered in August, will soon be slingshotted around the sun...
'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks is approaching Earth. Why is it flaring up, 'horns' and all?
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe exact cause of 'Devil Comet' 12P/Pons-Brooks' flare-ups is unknown, though the best guess is...