With a bit of luck we might be treated to another naked eye comet in a few weeks. At the moment Comet Lemmon is just detectable on a long exposure photo: it's in Gemini, which rises just before dawn. Cometary astronomers are predicting that it might brighten to fourth magnitude by October - watch this space!


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