Feb 24, 2015
A New Sungrazing Comet May Brighten in the Evening Sky, Here's How to See It
A New Sungrazing Comet May Brighten in the Evening Sky, Here’s How to See It
Photo taken at 20:00 UT (2 pm. CST) Feb. 19 with the SOHO C2 coronagraph, a device that blocks the Sun, allowing a view of the area close by. A faint tail can be seen just below the comet’s bright head. Credit: NASA/ESA
A newly-discovered comet may soon become bright enough to see from a sky near you. Originally dubbed SOHO-2875, it was spotted in photos taken by the Solar and Heliospheric…
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