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Synonyms and antonyms of the word: comet

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After an explosion, a bunch of gas and dust were blown off the comet and brightened it by around 100 times taking it from a magnitude 17 to magnitude 12. The explosion caused the coma to take the shape of horns, or a horseshoe.

Source: https://kmmsam.com/ixp/1111/p/when-to-watch-for-the-devil-comet/

All too often in politics, a comet can burn itself into a falling star – although every prediction of Trump’s demise (at least among the GOP electorate) has proven to be wishful thinking by his enemies.

Source: https://www.fitsnews.com/2023/04/21/palmetto-political-stock-index-4-21-2023/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=palmetto-political-stock-index-4-21-2023

Although he had garnered acclaim for his previous works, Shinkai’s first global blockbuster was 2016’s “,” a body-swap romantic fantasy about two teenagers separated by time and space whose fates become intertwined because of an approaching comet.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2023-04-14/suzume-makoto-shinkai-earthquake-disaster-worms

And while the comet has already veered as close to Earth as it could, on January 12, it will fly closer to the sun and be visible without the need of a telescope next month.

Source: https://www.dng24.co.uk/comet-sighting-inbound-10-02-20-23-02-10/

As the season wrapped up, Cheryl () used her new and improved powers to stop a comet Percival had sent hurtling towards Riverdale.

Source: https://collider.com/riverdale-season-7-release-date/

Astronomers at the Zwicky Transient Facility – staff scientist Frank Masci and former postdoctoral scholar Bryce Bolin – spotted the comet while using a wide-field survey camera.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/lifestyle/technology/ancient-green-comet-february-2023/

A view of a green comet named Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), over Kryoneri, Greece, February 1, 2023.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/science-this-week-rare-green-comet-sighted-scientists-make-a-new-form-of-ice-and-more/article66473585.ece

But, on its way out, it will pass only 27 million miles from Earth on Feb. 2. For perspective, that’s about 108 times further from us than the Moon, but that should be close enough to bring the comet into view without a telescope.

Source: https://www.craigdailypress.com/news/jimmy-westlakes-top-10-celestial-events-of-2023/

Currently, the comet is around 188 million kilometers away.

Source: https://www.siasat.com/comet-coming-near-earth-after-50-thousand-years-2495972/

Dr. Randall Mindy (Killers of the Flower Moon’s Leonardo DiCaprio) and his student, Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence), are two astronomers who discover a comet that will destroy Earth in six months.

Source: https://www.digitaltrends.com/movies/netflix-10-most-popular-films-of-all-time/

Every August, the Earth passes through the cloud of space dust left behind by the comet that was last visible with binoculars in 1992.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/columnists/story/2023-07-23/outdoors-meteor-shower-an-opportunity-for-those-searching-science-soul

For her son Thomas, it was like a “comet” had hit the family.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/news/mum-with-terminal-cancer-faces-homelessness-after-eviction-c-11923260

In the film, Jennifer played the role of Kate Dibiasky, an associate of Randall Mindy, who aims to warn the people of the planet of an approaching deadly comet.

Source: https://www.koimoi.com/hollywood-news/jennifer-lawrence-once-revealed-smoking-weed-on-dont-look-up-sets-to-play-her-character-everyone-was-fcking-with-me/

Isle of Wight photographer Jack Downer has spotted the green comet, last seen since the Stone Age and making its closet pass to the Earth tonight!

Source: https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/23290709.green-comet-isle-wight-see-photo/?ref=rss

It’s a moving target, both from day to day and from hour to hour, so I recommend finding the position of the comet in the sky using the free Stellarium web planetarium software, entering the time of night and location you’d like to observe from.

Source: https://lcctorch.com/look-north-for-a-rare-green-glow-from-comet-c/

Its near-miss comes as another rarely visible comet soars near earth.

Source: https://nypost.com/2023/02/02/a-huge-alien-comet-hurtled-toward-the-sun-see-what-happened-next/

Kelley, of the University of Maryland, said the comet that was most formative for him was Hale-Bopp—the bright one that I remember seeing from my dorm room, in 1997, and which won’t return again until the forty-fourth century.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/what-the-green-comet-tells-us-about-the-past-and-the-future

Marlie Viljoen cut through the cold night air like a comet at Germiston on Wednesday to deliver a 400m personal bestthat underlined South Africa’s potential in the women's relay.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/sport/2023-04-20-marlie-viljoen-shows-sa-can-dream-of-a-4x400m-womens-relay-team/

So, naturally, an away team beams down onto the comet, which is Uhura's first away mission.

Source: https://collider.com/star-trek-strange-new-worlds-season-1-recap/