Category: Comets
Posted in Comets
67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
March 3, 2022
This comet became known as the first comet where a human spacecraft was able to land on. The spacecraft Rosetta…
Posted in Comets
C/2019 L3 (ATLAS)
March 3, 2022
Discovery: 10/06/2019 This comet has a long way to go, Perihelium is at January 05, 2022 – so we have…
Posted in Comets
29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann (P/1908 IV)
November 9, 2021
Discovery Discovered by Arnold SchwassmannArno Arthur Wachmann Discovery date November 15, 1927 Alternative designations 1908 IV; 1927 II; 1941…
Posted in Comets
C/2021 A1 Leonard
October 29, 2021
This comet was the firt comet discovery in 2021 (hence: A1), and is now seen in the morning sky. It…
Posted in Comets
C/2020 PV6 (PANSTARRS)
October 8, 2021
center of image: taken at 08/10/2021 – 19:41 UT.
Posted in Comets
C/2020 M3 (ATLAS)
December 19, 2020
This comet looks promising. Just cruising through Orion these days, but gaining hight so more people can get a decent…