This long-period comet - a visitor from the Oort Cloud - is becoming visible in small telescopes and binoculars. This post includes charts that can help you find it.
The Natural History Museum in London kindly released the 13 finalist images for its 2017 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest, in advance of October's announcement of the winners. Which one would you choose?
Greg Hogan in Kathleen, Georgia caught Comet C/2017 O1 (also known as ASASSN1) Monday morning near the famous Pleiades or Seven Sisters star cluster. Thanks, Greg!
This is one of the 13 finalist photos, by David Lloyd, taken at Kenya’s Maasai Mara National Reserve. This female elephant was probably the matriarch, and she looked straight at him. Her gaze was, he says, full of respect and intelligence – the essence of sentience.
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