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Today on Dec 31, 2014, the NASA Dawn spacecraft is about 570,000
Today on Dec 31, 2014, the NASA Dawn spacecraft is about 570,000 km from Ceres. On December 5, 2014 ti was 1.2 million kilometers from Ceres and imag...

The Rosetta blog (Emily Baldwin Senior Science Editor) has posted
The Rosetta blog (Emily Baldwin Senior Science Editor) has posted preliminary science data on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko October 3, 2014 Dimensi...

via David Seargeant on comet C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) on September
via David Seargeant on comet C/2013 V5 (Oukaimeden) on September 21 I managed to observe this comet at low elevation this evening (Sept. 21.39) and es...

CBET 3979 announces split in C/2011 J2 (LINEAR) that was first
CBET 3979 announces split in C/2011 J2 (LINEAR) that was first observed Aug 27, 2014 by F. Manzini, V. Oldani, and A. Dan at Stazione Astronomica di S...

New comet C/2014 R1 (BORISOV) discovered by Gennady Borisov MPC
New comet C/2014 R1 (BORISOV) discovered by Gennady Borisov MPC Code L51 Observatory MARGO, Nauchnij. using 0.3-m f/1.5 astrograph on September 5, 201...

Two comet recoveries by K. Sarneczky, Szeged,
Two comet recoveries by K. Sarneczky, Szeged, Hungary Krisztian Sarneczky, recovered comet P/2006 S6 (HILL) on August 24, 2014 at magnitude 19.5 at...

Dr Klim Churyumov, Director of the Kiev Planetarium in Ukraine.
Dr Klim Churyumov, Director of the Kiev Planetarium in Ukraine. is standing on the right in this image on his Facebook page. He is co-discoverer of c...