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The impressive video of Neowise, the brightest comet in recent years

July 11, 2020 8:28

The closeness of the celestial body to the Sun caused dust and gas to burn on its surface to create a huge tail of debris.

Only a select group of professionals were able to observe the landscapes of space that are a kind of wonder. However, thanks to the advancement of technology we can now see what is happening outside our atmosphere. Multiple photos and videos are captured from the International Space Station. In the last hours, a recording was broadcast showing an imposing view of our Earth and in turn the passage of the Neowise kite. It will be in plain sight throughout the month of June.

Scientists claimed that the celestial body it is about five kilometers in diameter and its core is covered in holly material which dates back to the origin of the solar system 4.6 billion years ago.

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During the beginning of the month, specifically on July 3 it was at its closest point to the Sun, which caused dust and gas to burn on its surface to create a huge tail of debris.

The impressive video of Neowise, the brightest comet in recent years.

Likewise, specialists point out that he managed to overcome the warm-up of the star king. During most of the July nights, the comet can be seen with the naked eye during its unprecedented journey.

“The interplanetary iceberg survived solar warming, until now, and is now approaching Earth as it begins its long trek back to the outer solar system,” said the NASA.

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From the channel YouTube of Seán Doran, they put together several captures of images taken from the ISS and converted them into a video in real time. A wonder for lovers of what happens in outer space.

The closest distance between the comet and Earth

According to NASA scientists, the comet and Earth will have their closest point on June 23. The distance that will exist between both bodies will be approximately 103 million kilometers.

Video: YouTube Sean Doran.

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