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  2. Comet NEOWISE - Wikipedia

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    Comet NEOWISE's retrograde orbit crossed to the north of the plane of the ecliptic, to which it is inclined at approximately 129 degrees, on June 29, 2020, 01:47 UT. [ 13 ] [ 35 ] It made its closest approach to the Sun ( perihelion ) on July 3, 2020, at a distance of 0.29 AU (43 million km; 27 million mi).

  3. Comet WISE and NEOWISE - Wikipedia

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    Comet WISE and Comet NEOWISE may refer to any comets below discovered by the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer satellite between 2009 and 2024: Periodic comets

  4. Lists of comets - Wikipedia

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    Coin showing Caesar's Comet as a star with eight rays, tail upward. Non-periodic comets are seen only once. They are usually on near-parabolic orbits that will not return to the vicinity of the Sun for thousands of years, if ever.

  5. 5 of the rarest astronomical events—and when you'll ... - AOL

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    Alongside the development of astronomical knowledge was the belief, held by many ancient cultures, that celestial bodies controlled and predicted happenings on Earth, forming the origins of astrology.

  6. How to catch Comet Neowise in the sky this week ... - AOL

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    According to NASA, Comet Neowise, a newly discovered three-mile-wide comet that’s visible to the naked eye, has already made its appearance in the early morning sky. But starting this week, it ...

  7. Rare comet may be visible to the naked eye. Here's ... - AOL

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    The comet will become the largest visible object in our solar system (after the moon, obviously). On Saturday, the comet was about 6 degrees above the west-southwest horizon about 45 minutes after ...

  8. List of common astronomy symbols - Wikipedia

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    Orbital Parameters of a Cosmic Object: . α - RA, right ascension, if the Greek letter does not appear, á letter will appear. δ - Dec, declination, if the Greek letter does not appear, ä letter will appear.

  9. Everything You Need To Know About The Planets In Astrology ...

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    In astrology, this larger-than-life gas giant is considered the planet of growth, philosophy, adventure and optimism! If you’re interested in learning more about what makes you lucky in life ...