Category: Comets

  • Die Kometen Lemmon und Swan im Jahr 2025

    The Comets Lemmon and Swan in 2025

    Kometen sind flüchtige Gesellen. Meist kündigen sie sich nicht an. Das liegt daran, dass sie fast immer von weit her aus dem Weltall kommen, um uns einmal zu besuchen und dann auf Nimmerwiedersehen zu verschwinden. Die aktuellen Besucher sind die Kometen C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) und C/2025 R2 (SWAN). In den vergangenen Wochen waren trotz widriger…

  • Der Komet C/2023 A3  Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

    The Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

    Comets have always stirred people's minds and led to amazement, ecstasy or fear. We take a closer look!

  • Komet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

    Komet C/2022 E3 (ZTF)

    A comet is a fleeting visitor. This also applies to comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF). On December 31, 2023 it was in the northern sky over Osnabrück and on February 13, 2023 it was already in the south. The following photos were taken from a garden in Osnabrück.

  • Der beeindruckende Komet C/2020 F3 Neowise

    The impressive comet C/2020 F3 Neowise

    A bright comet doesn't appear in the sky very often. We may have to wait another decade or more. Comet Neowise was an impressive sight in the sky! Why was a comet in earlier times a sign of coming disaster when it is actually just beautiful?

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