Jan 22, 2007 • Aerospace & Defense

Comet McNaught

By Mike Deliman

Here’s a treat for folks in the southern hemisphere – a comet, perhaps
the brightest in 40 years. Comet McNaught is barely visible from the
N. Hemisphere, just at sunset.

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