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Galaxy and comet

Image: Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

Italy’s Virtual Telescope Project 2.0 captured this amazing 120-second exposure of Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, with the Andromeda galaxy in the background. The comet is currently heading towards the Sun, and maybe, possibly could be visible to the unaided eye in the coming months.

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