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Oct 22, 2024

‘Halloween comet’ could be visible during daytime this week — here’s the best time to see it

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Talk about a Halloween treat.

A recently discovered comet will be blazing by the Earth in broad daylight just in time for Halloween, astronomers say.

Comet C/2024 S1, first found at the end of September, will pass around the Earth on Oct. 24, according to planetary astronomer James Wray of the Georgia Institute of Technology, who advises to “look low in the eastern sky just before sunrise.”

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