Comet ZTF C2022 E3 will be visible in the sky this weekend
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Comet C2022 E3 (ZTF), discovered last year, will cross our skies this weekend from January 21-22.
Astronomy enthusiasts have been waiting for it for months. C2022 E3 (ZTF), behind this name hides a comet discovered a year ago by the California telescope. It reached its closest point to the Sun on January 12, and since then it has been gradually approaching Earth. This celestial body makes a path in our sky in This weekend of January 21st and 22nd.
Take your binoculars
Behind her, noticeable shiny hair. It is only a few kilometers in diameter. We won’t see their nuclei but their “expelling” activity around them. Several conditions it will be A must-watch: clear skies, little light pollution, and good binoculars.
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