The closer a comet gets to the sun, the hotter its surface becomes, and the more active it will get. Historically, the vast ...
A surprise coronal mass ejection recently smashed into Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, briefly causing the "devil comet" to lose its ...
The explosive green 'devil comet' 12P/ Pons-Brooks is about to reach its closest point to the sun. Here's how to see the rare visitor at its best and brightest. A "devil comet" is about to rear ...
As the comet approaches the sun it glows with an eerie green light which is visible through a telescope. 'The comet's fuzzy green glow comes courtesy of diatomic carbon molecules (basically ...
While 12P/Pons-Brooks may not be as famous as Halley’s, its appearance close to Jupiter is causing great excitement for stargazers The green, horned “Devil comet” is now visible in ...
The comet, a green ball of ice, caught the attention of the public last July, when it looked as if it had sprouted horns after an outburst through its dusty atmosphere. Some likened the comet’s ...
A rare green fireball meteor from the Eta Aquarid ... are caused by dust and debris left in the solar system by the famous comet 1P Halley, which visits the inner solar system every 76 years.
The unique structure of the comet causes it to glow green as it approaches the Sun, and has sparked another name - The Devil ...
Hot on the heels of the disappointing Green Comet, astronomers have just discovered a new comet with the potential to be next year's big story – C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS). Although it is ...