*Comet Catalina Nears Its Closest Point to Earth This Week^


*Comet Catalina Nears Its Closest Point to Earth This Week^
A photo of Comet Catalina at 12:34 am this morning.

Originally shared by Jeff Sullivan Photography

Comet C/2013 US10 Catalina This Morning
Comet Catalina was easy to find this morning as it passed near the bright star Alkaid, at the far end of the Big Dipper's handle.

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