Catch Comet Neowise now, or wait 6,800 years for another chance
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Comet Neowise shines in the sky over Keketuohai in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. First discovered on March 27, 2020, Neowise is a long-period comet with an orbital period of approximately 6,800 years. You can observe it with the naked eye in the Northern Hemisphere this July.

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