12/02/2018 - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

Comet 46P/Wirtanen: star chart valid from 18 Dec. to 31 Dec. 2018.

12/02/2018

Wirtanen, the Christmas 2018 comet: how, where and when – a quick guide to comet 46P

Ok, you have surely heard about this: comet Wirtanen is putting its show out there, just on time for Christmas. Here you will find a few tips to look for and enjoy this nice...

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12/02/2018

Comet 46P/Wirtanen is entering the Northern sky: a close-up image (1 Dec. 2018)

Comet 46P/Wirtanen is higher and higher in the northern skies, preparing for its imminent show. While we are waiting, here it is a new image from last night. * NB: versione in Italiano qui * The image...