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SPACEWEATHER: Disintegrating Comet (?) and Growing Sunspot

Growing Signs of Light

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: 01/20/2025

DID COMET ATLAS JUST DISINTEGRATE? We have some good news and some bad news. First the good news: Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) has just emerged into the evening sky of the southern hemisphere–and it is a beauty. “I do not think I have seen a comet as beautiful as this one since Hale-Bopp in 1997,” says Daniel Mello, who sends this Jan. 19th selfie from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: (above)

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