could put on an amazing show for skywatchers January and February 2023, when it could become visible to the unaided eye in the night sky.
, the comet is making its first close pass by Earth in 50,000 years and has not been seen since the time of the Neanderthals. Since its discovery, stargazers and astrophotographers have captured amazing images of the gorgeous green comet. Take a look at their images here.
Amazing! A millennium from now our descents will be visited by this mysterious object. I wonder what they will think. Fellow humans, life is beautiful or sorrowful sometimes, but it is always fascinating.
Orbital period: ≈50,000 yr (inbound); Ejection or many millions of years (outbound)