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12P/Pons-Brooks To Reach Its Closest Point to the Sun; Here’s How To See the Cryovolcanic Comet in Its Best and Brightest Appearance

SPACE 04.17.2024 03:16 AM

A city-sized space rock known as the “devil comet” is about to rear its icy green head over Earth. Continue reading the article to learn more about this celestial event.

Mother of Dragons Comet Now Visible in the Northern Hemisphere in Rare Celestial Phenomenon, Marking First Appearance Since 1954

04.05.2024 04:50 AM

A city-size Halley type comet, 12P/Pons-Brooks, known for its green appearance is visible in the night sky again after 71 years. Learn more about it in this article.

Devil Comet Might Appear During the Anticipated Total Solar Eclipse

03.24.2024 00:30 AM

The devil comet, officially known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, may brighten to fifth magnitude and be visible to the naked eye by the end of the month and appear during the total solar eclipse next month. Continue reading to learn more.

Devil Comet's Explosive Pattern: City-Sized Space Rock Erupts Every 15 Days

12.29.2023 01:05 AM

Scientists predict the city-sized 'Devil Comet' will erupt this weekend, revealing a 15-day pattern in its cryovolcanic activity. Read the article for more details.

12P/Pons-Brooks Volcanic Comet Reaches Explosive Third in Five Months

11.07.2023 21:57 PM

It is the third time that the 12P/Pons-Brooks volcanic comet erupted since July. Read to learn more.

Massive Devil Comet That Recently Exploded Poses No Threat to Planet Earth, Researcher Claims

10.24.2023 06:10 AM

Earth is safe amid reports that the massive Devil comet is hurtling toward our planet. Continue reading to learn more.

Massive Comet 3x as Big as Mount Everest Has Blasted, Now Hurtling Towards Earth

10.18.2023 01:05 AM

This is the second time that the comet experienced a rare volcanic eruption in the span of four months. Read to learn more.

Massive Comet Sprouts Gigantic Bright Horns After a Rare Volcanic Eruption

08.04.2023 09:20 AM

A giant comet heading towards the Sun appeared to have grown a set of horns after it underwent a bright and cold volcanic eruption. Find out more about it in this article.

'Star Wars Comet' 12 P/Pons-Brook Is Scheduled for a Total Solar Eclipse After Its 71-Year Orbit

07.25.2023 07:44 AM

The 12P/Pons-Brooks comet was discovered in 1812 by Jean-Louise Pons and was recovered by William Brooks in 1883. Read to learn more.

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