The ZTF scans the entire Northern sky every two days using a camera with an extremely wide-field view. In March 2022, C/2022 E3 was detected — but interestingly, the comet was originally ...

Stargazers happen to be in luck this month as the annual Lyrid meteor shower is set to illuminate the sky with another dazzling display of shooting stars. The Lyrid meteor shower occurs between April ...

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A dazzling celestial display is set to light up the night sky this April as Earth drifts through a dusty trail left by an ...