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SPACEWEATHER: Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks Comes to Life

12P/Pons-Brooks now 6m0 Taken by Michael Jaeger on March 2, 2024 @ Hochbärneck, Austria

SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: 03/05/2024

COMET 12P IS COMING TO LIFE: With a new ice-geyser outburst on Feb. 29th, Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks has crossed the threshold of binocular visibility. “It is now a 6th-magnitude object,” reports Michael Jaeger, who made this 1-hour animation on March 2nd.

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