Just days after a photographer captured the Comet NEOWISE over Stonehenge, another photographer snapped an image of the celestial body over another iconic U.K. site, Windsor Castle. NEOWISE COMET AND RARE ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENA CAPTURED IN REMARKABLE IMAGELike many photographers, Ratnayaka has had to deal with light pollution and cloud coverage in trying to see the comet. COMET NEOWISE MAY HAVE SODIUM TAIL, NEW IMAGES SUGGESTWindsor Castle, which was built in the 11th century and is the oldest castle still in existence, is where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were married in 2018. The comet, also known as C/2020 F3, was discovered on March 27 by NASA’s NEOWISE (Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer) space telescope. NASA CAPTURES REMARKABLE IMAGE OF NEOWISE COMETThe comet, which can be observed with the naked eye, has been visible since July 7, NASA said on its website.
Source: Fox News July 20, 2020 13:52 UTC