Author: Exuperist / Source: Neatorama

pass by the Earth mid-December may be visible even to the naked eye.
Astronomer Carl Wirtanen discovered his namesake comet in 1948.
He was a skilled object hunter and used photos of the night sky to spot the quickly moving object, at least astronomically speaking.
Comet 46P/Wirtanen’s…
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