That was the NEOWISE comet, officially known as C/2020 F3 and discovered on March 27 by NASA's Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer mission. You can also view them on our CBC P.E.I. Facebook page or our CBC P.E.I. (Janessa Hogan/Facebook)Amber McNally sent this picture of the comet over French River earlier this month. (Rodney Payne/Facebook)More from CBC P.E.I.
Source: CBC News July 23, 2020 10:52 UTC