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... 2002 February 21 . Comet Ikeya-Zhang . ... Explanation: Comet Ikeya-Zhang is presently heading north in planet Earth's sky , framed by stars of the constellation Cetus. ... But Ikeya-Zhang is expected to brighten significantly and in March and April could become visible to the unaided eye. This picture, taken near Tucson, Arizona, USA on the evening of February 9th, covers a field a bit less than the width of the full moon showing the comet's condensed coma and narrow, developing tail . ...

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... Credit: Andrew Cooper Explanation: Comet Ikeya-Zhang is presently heading north in planet Earth's sky , framed by stars of the constellation Cetus. ... But Ikeya-Zhang is expected to brighten significantly and in March and April could become visible to the unaided eye. ... In fact, it is speculated that Ikeya-Zhang may be directly connected with a historic bright comet seen in 1532. ... Publications with keywords: comet - comet Ikeya-Zhang . Publications with words: comet - comet Ikeya-Zhang . ...

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