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NEOWISE’s Adriatic Dawn: a Time-Lapse of a Great Comet in Italy

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Source: NASA (.gov)
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APOD's 2026-09-13 image features Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) rising over the Adriatic Sea in Italy, captured in a 30-minute time-lapse from 240+ exposures; it shows its ion and dust tails against noctilucent clouds and stars, with a nucleus about 5 km across.

Topics:science#astronomy#astrophotography#comet#italy#neowise#space
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2026 September 13 – Comet NEOWISE Rising over the Adriatic Sea  NASA (.gov)

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