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> offering stargazers a once-in-a-437-year chance Why are comets all of a sudden coming by every year or two? 15 years ago I felt like seeing a comet was a onc
by dheera 3y ago
> offering stargazers a once-in-a-437-year chance
Why are comets all of a sudden coming by every year or two? 15 years ago I felt like seeing a comet was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity but nowadays it seems visible comets show up all the time.
- lIl-IIIl 3y agoProbably because of this website and whatever algorithm is choosing news stories for you knows that you're interested. This comet probably won't make the news in the New York Times, for example.
- dheera 3y agoUmmm https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/08/science/comet-nishimura.html https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/08/science/comet-nishimura.h...