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  2. C/2022 E3 (ZTF) - Wikipedia

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    The comet has a bright green glow around its nucleus, due to the effect of sunlight on diatomic carbon and cyanogen. [6] [5] The comet's systematic designation starts with C to indicate that it is not a periodic comet, and "2022 E3" means that it was the third comet to be discovered in the first half of March 2022. [5]

  3. Comet E3 to make closest approach to Earth tonight - AOL

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    A sky chart showing the location of Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) throughout January. (NASA) The easiest time to see the comet will be during the second weekend of February as it passes incredibly close ...

  4. The 2023 ‘green comet’ is now visible from Earth for the ...

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    The green comet will pass within 26 million miles of Earth on 1 February; however, it is already visible to people in the Northern Hemisphere with binoculars or telescopes under the right viewing ...

  5. Green comet 2023 – live: How to see E3 in sky tonight before ...

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    A green comet named Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), which last passed by our planet about 50,000 years ago, is seen from the Pico de las Nieves, in the island of Gran Canaria, Spain, February 1, 2023 ...

  6. C/2023 P1 (Nishimura) - Wikipedia

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    The comet was spotted with the naked eye by Piotr Guzik on 8 September at an estimated magnitude of 4.7. [10] The comet tail was up to 7.5 degrees long when imaged with CCD. [10] On 12 September 2023 the comet passed 0.84 AU (126 million km; 78 million mi; 330 LD) from Earth but was only 15 degrees from the glare of the Sun. [11]

  7. A rare green comet will zip by Earth this week. Here’s how to ...

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    A rare green comet, Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), is passing over the Northern Hemisphere and will be visible between midnight and dawn.

  8. C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) - Wikipedia

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    The presence of the green coma indicated that it was closer to 11.5. A visual observation was reported with a 30-cm reflector telescope, with a reported magnitude of 11.7. [4] The comet upon discovery was located in the constellation of Hydra. [5] The comet kept to a magnitude of 12–13 throughout the next week. [6] Animation of C/2024 S1 ...

  9. What is a ‘green comet’ and where can you see it? - AOL

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    A green comet is due to make its first Earth approach in 50,000 years, and will be visible for those in the Northern Hemisphere, on 31 January and every night this week if skies are clear. Green ...