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Green Comet and More: 5 Skywatching Events You Can't Miss in February 2023

by Jennifer Walter
C 2022 E3 (ZTF), a long-period comet from the Oort cloud, photographed on January 25, 2023  with a 1...
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Though there won’t be any big meteor showers for a few months, the February night sky will still be packed with stargazing opportunities.

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This month, don’t miss a stunning comet flyby, the meetup of several bright planets, and a chance to spot fireballs.

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