Tag: timelapse
-
Solar Wind Rips Chunk from Comet Lemmon’s Tail: Incredible Astrophotography
Overview: A celestial event in the making Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) has been a beacon for skywatchers as it brightens on its 1,350-year voyage, approaching its perihelion later this year. The latest images, captured by acclaimed astrophotographer Brennan Gilmore, reveal a dramatic interaction between the comet’s icy nucleus and the solar wind — the stream…
-
Solar Wind Sculpts Comet Lemmon’s Tail: Stunning Astrophotography Captures
Intro: A Comet in the Sun’s Wake Comet C/2025 A6, commonly known as Lemmon, has enthralled sky-watchers with a dramatic brightening in recent months. As it journeys toward perihelion on November 8, the 1,350-year orbital path will bring Lemmon closer to the Sun, and potentially into naked-eye view for observers under dark skies this October.…