#SKYCHART JANUARY 2017 SOFTWARE#
This software can help give the exact location of objects in the night sky, so it can be checked as and when required.
In any case, for those with access to a telescope it should be possible to find C/2017 K2 close to the star Cebalrai today, June 21, according to the stargazing software Stellarium.
Initial observations suggested it may be up to 100 miles wide, though Hubble data puts it at a much more conservative 12 miles wide or less. Scientists are still unsure exactly how big comet C/2017 K2 is, but it's potentially enormous. The comet will continue to fly towards the sun throughout this year, reaching its closest point in December. This means it's unlikely that the comet will be visible to the naked eye, but a small telescope should spot the large ice ball. The term 'near' here is relative, since the comet will still be further away from us than the planet Mars. The comet is due to reach its nearest point to us on July 14, according to space website EarthSky. In other words, the comet's dust cloud was nearly as big as the planet Jupiter.įive years on, the comet is much closer to us and our star and will glide past Earth in just a few weeks. Trifonov_Evgeniy/GettyĮven back then the comet had begun to develop an 80,000 miles-wide tail of dust, also known as its coma, as it approached the Sun. We provide technology for foreign trade, taking care of your companys logistics from end to end, ensuring compliance and integrity at all stages. This interactive map, which contains data from January 1950. Founded in 2017 with headquarters in Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Skychart has professionals with more than 15 years of experience in the development of systems in Foreign Trade. Comet C/2017 K2 won't look like this with the naked eye, but it should be possible to spot via telescope. Enjoy Dating with Thrilling Online Chats And More SkyMap Free shows the sky in 3D, like you. A stock image depicts a comet flying through space.
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