Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard at the minimum distance from the Earth: online observation – 12 Dec. 2021

Next 12 Dec., comet C/2021 A1 Leonard will be at its minimum distance from our home planet. Say it “hello” by joining our live feed.

Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard: poster of the 12 Dec. 2021 event.

Comet C/2021 A1 Leonard: poster of the 12 Dec. 2021 event.

On that night, comet Leonard will be at about 34 millions of km from us and it will be rapidly moving sout and in the evening sky. Likely, it will be close to its maximum brightness.

The free, online observing session is scheduled for 12 Dec. 2021, starting at 05:15 UTC.

To join the 3 Dec. “Comet Leonard at the minimum distance from the Earth” live event, you just need to enter, at the date and times above, our webTV page here!

The image above is a simulation, made using real images of both the objects.

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