Incoming Visitor From the Oort Cloud Could Be Among the Largest Comets Ever Documented
The newly detected object is somewhere between 62 and 230 miles long.
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Interesting. Closest approach to the sun is still pretty far away, as they state in the article, but comets that don't get closer than Saturn or Jupiter can still be visibly fascinating. Look up comet Holmes. It was one of the strangest comets I've ever seen, and I've seen dozens in my life.
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Do you use a telescope? I hate that the satellites could block the view. We are cluttering space.Interesting. Closest approach to the sun is still pretty far away, as they state in the article, but comets that don't get closer than Saturn or Jupiter can still be visibly fascinating. Look up comet Holmes. It was one of the strangest comets I've ever seen, and I've seen dozens in my life.
Comet Holmes - Wikipedia