Devils Comet 2025 Nz

Devils Comet 2025 Nz. See the explosive 'devil comet' get its tail ripped off by a solar storm days before its close New Zealanders will have a chance to spot a comet with the naked eye that hasn't. The horned "devil comet," notable for a recent series of explosive outbursts, is visible in the night sky now and will appear during April's total solar eclipse.

How to see the ‘devil comet’ from Australia Australian Geographic
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Astronomers suggest looking for the comet just above the western horizon an hour. Observers in the Southern Hemisphere may glimpse it.

How to see the ‘devil comet’ from Australia Australian Geographic

New Zealanders will have a chance to spot a comet with the naked eye that hasn't. Observers in the Southern Hemisphere may glimpse it. NASA said the brightness of a comet is "notoriously hard" to predict, but Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas) could remain bright enough to be seen by the naked eye.

'Devil comet' heads towards Earth, experts say no cause of concern. It earned the nickname of "devil comet" in 2023 when an outburst caused the comet to have an asymmetrical appearance, like having horns In short: The Devil Comet or 12P/Pons-Brooks is about to reach peak brightness, and can be seen with the naked eye

'Devil comet' heads towards Earth, experts say no cause of concern. Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) - By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland Pons-Brooks visible from Utah, March 9 2024 Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) seen from Victoria, Australia