
Comet 12P tail disconnection Taken by Ujvárosi Beáta on May 15, 2024 @ Remotely from Hakos, Namibia
SPACEWEATHER.COM NEWS: 05/18/2024
THE SUN JUST RIPPED OFF A COMET’S TAIL: Earth isn’t the only celestial body experiencing extreme space weather. Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks just got hit, too. The effects of a CME strike are shown in this May 15th photo taken by Ujvárosi Beáta using a remote-controlled telescope in Hakos, Namibia.
