Article 5KCZN Incoming Visitor From the Oort Cloud Could Be Among the Largest Comets Ever Documented

Incoming Visitor From the Oort Cloud Could Be Among the Largest Comets Ever Documented

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George Dvorsky
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An object of unusual size will make its closest approach to the Sun in 2031, during which time it will swing past the orbit of Saturn and possibly turn into an exceptionally large comet. Astronomers are already looking forward to the potential fireworks" display.

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