2024's Must-See Comet Returns After 80,000 Years!
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2024's Must-See Comet Returns After 80,000 Years!
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Most anticipated' comet of 2024 returns this weekend after 80,000 years Earth.com, By Eric Ralls, on September 29, 2024 The discussion centers around Comet Suchin Shan Atlas (C/2023 A3), which...
mostra di piùEarth.com, By Eric Ralls, on September 29, 2024
The discussion centers around Comet Suchin Shan Atlas (C/2023 A3), which has become visible to observers on Earth since late September and will remain so until late October 2024. This comet last appeared around 80,000 years ago, during a time when woolly mammoths roamed the Earth. The panel engages in light-hearted banter while exploring astronomical phenomena, emphasizing the significance of such celestial events in human history and their potential impact on societal beliefs.
The conversation takes a deeper dive into the differences between celestial objects like asteroids, meteors, and comets, highlighting the science behind their classifications. One participant humorously notes their struggles with numbers, drawing a parallel between the vastness of cosmic time and human understanding. The discussion further explores humanity's tendency to assign meaning to celestial events, pondering how storytelling influences perceptions of science and mythology. There’s a consensus on the importance of scientific literacy in interpreting the universe's wonders and the value of understanding the mechanics behind cosmic events. Ultimately, the panel suggests that an appreciation for science can foster curiosity about the universe, encouraging individuals to expand their perspectives beyond their immediate surroundings. They agree that better scientific communication can bridge gaps in understanding, helping to counteract misconceptions rooted in deeply held beliefs about the universe.
https://www.earth.com/news/most-anticipated-comet-of-2024-returns-this-weekend-after-80000-years/
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