Comet 169P/NEAT reaches perihelion today, its closest point to the Sun
At roughly magnitude 15, it is a serious telescope target rather than a naked-eye object, with darker skies and larger instruments giving the best chance.
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0:03 Caloroga Shark Media Space weather is brought to you with the help of AI. Comet 169P NEET reaches perihelion today, its closest point to the Sun. At roughly magnitude 15, it is a serious telescope target rather than a naked-eye object, with darker skies and larger instruments giving the best chance. The Great Square of Pegasus rises in the east, four stars forming a distinctive box. This asterism serves as the body of the winged horse and a landmark for autumn stargazing.
0:43 The sun is putting on a show for solar observers. Lots of active sunspot regions right now, which means the chance of solar flares stays elevated. Aurora watchers in the far north might catch a faint glow on the horizon tonight. China has a Long March AA on the pad At Wenchang Space Launch Site, people ski on Ao Mai Shi, People's Republic of China, set to fly in the next couple of days. With the sun and moon aligned, spring tides are in effect along coastlines. These are the most dramatic tides of the lunar cycle. NASA's space weather trackers also note a burst of solar material was seen on the northeast side of the sun. DLR's suborbital MAFIUS-17 mission to launch as early as 1st October. The German aerospace agency DLR's MAFIUS-17 suborbital research mission is slated to launch from Sweden's S-Range Space Center as early as 1st October.
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