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- Due to the rock's horn-like appearance which protrudes outwards, the comet has been aptly dubbed the "devil comet," and is thought to be made up of gas and dust, according to scientists.
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Oct 29, 2023 · A comet with two distinct “horns” of gas and ice, earning it the nickname “devil comet” is speeding through the inner solar system and may be visible to the naked eye in the spring when it...
Apr 21, 2024 · The comet, also known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, visits the inner solar system every 71 years and will reach perihelion — the point in its elliptical orbit when it's closest to the sun — on Sunday...
Apr 16, 2024 · Space. Astronomy. Comets. Explosive 'devil comet' 12P will soon be at its brightest and best. Here's how to see it before it disappears. News. By Jamie Carter. published 16 April 2024. The...
Mar 28, 2024 · The ‘Devil Comet’ is no danger to Earth. Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks (right) shared this telescopic field of view with Vega, alpha star of the northern constellation Lyra on Dec. 4, 2023. Vega is...
Mar 18, 2024 · By Harry Baker. published 18 March 2024. 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...
Oct 29, 2023 · Denise Chow. October 29, 2023 · 3 min read. 68. Comet chasers: Give the devil his due. A comet with two distinct “horns” of gas and ice, earning it the nickname “devil comet” is speeding...
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