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Comet 67P Has Come Closest to Earth

The Comet 67P Just Passed Very Near to Earth, the Next Journey of the comet near earth is almost 200 years away.

Before 7 Years the European Space Agency Launched the Rosetta Space craft to 67P comet for Research Purpose. Comet Now Revolving Very Near to Sun and Earth. It is very Near Passing Earth so Now Easy to watch even in small Telescope. If We missed Now, it will takes Nearly 200 years to see it again, but at the time our Generations only can view Comet 67P through Telescope.

This Comet is Part of the Jupiter Family, it is formed in Kuiper belt now revolving by following Jupiter’s Gravity. It takes 6.5 years to revolve around the sun, For its own rotation it takes 12.5 hrs.

It is Very Small in Size, not even possible to clash on Earth. On 2nd November it came very close to sun, by 12th November it came very close to earth and passed by almost 6.25 crores Kms away. This distance is 162 times higher than distance between Moon and Earth.

Now Comet 67P Inching Towards Jupiter, To View this comet Watch East side on a left side of Orion Constellation at 11.30 Pm through Telescope.

 

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