Comettracker Jpl
Nov. 16, 2024
Earth Shaker - COMET TRACKER UPDATE NO. 2: C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) The newly discovered Comet NEOWISE or officially C/2020 F3 is VISIBLE to the naked eye. HOWEVER, due to its current location ( Earth Shaker - COMET TRACKER UPDATE NO. 3: C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) The newly discovered Comet NEOWISE or officially C/2020 F3 is VISIBLE to the naked eye! This week, it can already be Comets and Asteroids - Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) is estimated to be at visual magnitude 9.5 by S. Yoshida. That generally is bright enough to be seen in SOHO/SWAN comet tracker maps. Comets and Asteroids - Comet C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) is a near-Sun comet since it will pass sunward of the perihelion distance of planet Mercury. Perihelion is on 2020-Jul-03 at 0.295 au from | Comettracker Jpl
