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Comet NEOWISE

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Comet NEOWISE slices through the night sky like a ghostly knife over the Never Summer Mountains. The coma glows a brilliant emerald green from diatomic carbon molecules venting out from the comet's surface. What a privilege to witness this ephemeral spectacle in my lifetime!!!
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Joseph Thomas
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Rocky Mountain Nocturnes
Comet NEOWISE slices through the night sky like a ghostly knife over the Never Summer Mountains. The coma glows a brilliant emerald green from diatomic carbon molecules venting out from the comet's surface. What a privilege to witness this ephemeral spectacle in my lifetime!!!