Comets Lemmon and SWAN to Shine Brightly and Approach Earth This Week
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Comets Lemmon and SWAN to Shine Brightly and Approach Earth This Week

Astronomy enthusiasts and the public can look forward to a spectacular week as comets Lemmon and SWAN reach their brightest and make their closest approach to Earth. A live online event on October 20 will allow viewers to witness this rare celestial occurrence, with Lemmon's closest approach on October 21. This is an exciting opportunity for both seasoned skywatchers and casual stargazers to engage with these wonders of the universe.

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On October 20, viewers can enjoy a live online event as comets Lemmon and SWAN make their closest approach to Earth. Scheduled to start at 1:30 p.m. EDT, this livestream offers a unique opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts and the general public to witness these celestial wonders up close. It's a significant moment for space lovers, as such events are rare and provide a chance to engage with the universe.
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This week, skywatchers are in for a treat as Comets Lemmon and SWAN reach their brightest. Comet Lemmon will make its closest approach to Earth on October 21, just a day after Comet SWAN. This is a fantastic opportunity for astronomy enthusiasts and casual stargazers alike to witness these celestial wonders. Knowing when and where to look can enhance the experience, making it a memorable event for anyone interested in the night sky.

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