our planet, flying Swan, the main comet spring, according to the Moscow planetarium.
This beautiful guest of the caudate can be seen with the naked eye in the middle latitudes on the early morning of 27 may in the North-East sky.
At this time, Swan, who in the scientific community is listed as C/F8 2020 (SWAN), will approach the Sun at a distance of 64.3 million kilometers.
Opened her Australian Amateur astronomer Michael Mattiazzo the images obtained on March 25, 2020 camera SWAN orbiting space Observatory SOHO.
At the time of opening it was in the constellation of the Crane and was unavailable for observations in the Northern hemisphere. In the message of the Moscow planetarium noted that as it approaches the Sun, its brightness is rapidly growing, while she has quite a large and beautiful tail.
Earlier it was reported that astronomers had witnessed the amazing phenomenon — as the asteroid suddenly turned into the likeness of a comet
