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Download Images Library Photos and Pictures. Note: the photo is of Comet C/2014 E2 Jacques from earlier this year. (Credit: the Virtual Telescope Project). View larger. | Comet P/2016 BA14 Panstarrs while it was at 7.9 million km from us and approaching. Image via Virtual Telescope Project. A brilliant Camelopardalid meteor streaks across the sky in this view from Bill Longo of Sudbury, Canada on May 24, 2014. The meteor, created by Comet 209P/LINEAR, was shared by Longo and the Virtual Telescope Project. [See videos and the full story here]

. The International Space Station seems to cross paths with Comet NEOWISE in the morning sky over Rome, Italy, in this photo captured by astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project, on July 7, 2020.

Personally, the highlight of my year. Virtual Telescope Project caught first look for me. Check out his page.

Personally, the highlight of my year. Virtual Telescope Project caught first look for me. Check out his page.

View larger. | Although most images show Comet P/2016 BA14 with an asteroid appearance, this one taken on March 24, 2016 shows a small tail. Credit: Gianluca Masi, Virtual Telescope Project - Italy.

Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE: a wide filed image - 18 July 2020. - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

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Comet C/2020 F3 NEOWISE debuts in the evening sky, offering a superb view from Rome: 14 July 2020. - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

A brilliant Camelopardalid meteor streaks across the sky in this view from Bill Longo of Sudbury, Canada on May 24, 2014. The meteor, created by Comet 209P/LINEAR, was shared by Longo and the Virtual Telescope Project. [See videos and the full story here]

Composite image of the record comet P/2016 BA14 Panstarrs meeting the M106 galaxy, as seen from our perspective, on March 24. Image via Gianluca Masi, Virtual Telescope Project - Italy.

The Virtual Telescope Project imaged Comet 209P/LINEAR on May 20, 2014. The telescope mount tracked the apparent motion of the comet, so stars are trailing.

Note: the photo is of Comet C/2014 E2 Jacques from earlier this year. (Credit: the Virtual Telescope Project).

Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: evolution from 22 Dec. to 29 Dec. 2014

Asteroid, discovered yesterday, swept past | Astronomers discovered asteroid 2016 VA on 11/1/16, just hours before it passed within 0.2 times the moon's distance of Earth via Virtual Telescope Project.

Asteroid to sweep between moon and Earth tonight: How to watch online | EarthSky 10/28/19 The asteroid is marked by an arrow at the center of this image, taken October 27, 2019, via the Virtual Telescope Project

Now is the best time to see C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy! It's glowing at magnitude 4 and still heading north at a rate of about 2° per day. Telescope or binoculars would be handy and viewing charts are available at the link. Or, you can view it online at the Virtual Telescope Project on Jan. 11, 2015 at 2 pm EST / 1 pm CST.

Трансляции в прямом эфире: небо | "Comet P/2016 BA14 Panstarrs: a historic close encounter": 21&22 Mar. 2016

C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: 22 Dec. 2014

Record making comet P2016 BA14 Panstarrs: 20 Mar. 2016

The crosshairs show the whereabouts of Comet Siding Spring. The bright object in the image is Mars! Image via Virtual Telescope Project.

2I/Borisov = C/2019 Q4, the first interstellar comet is now official: a new image - 24 Sept. 2019 - The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

Apr 21, 2015 Asteroid just missed Earth on Tuesday(about 3am EDT). It came close. 2015 HD1 passed just 0.2 lunar distances away (45,600 miles or 73,400 km). That's about twice as far as geostationary satellites. The Mt. Lemmon Survey, based in Tucson, Arizona, first saw this asteroid three days ago, on Saturday, April 18.

Comet C/2012 S1 (Ison): path across the stars

Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: 01 Feb. 2015.".on it's way back to the deep solar system ,but she is still the queen of the night sky" it was a joy to see this comet and thank you for the post,so that more people can see the grandure of our system...

View larger. | Comet P/2016 BA14 Panstarrs while it was at 7.9 million km from us and approaching. Image via Virtual Telescope Project.

Online, real time images of the sky from the Virtual Telescope Project

The International Space Station seems to cross paths with Comet NEOWISE in the morning sky over Rome, Italy, in this photo captured by astrophysicist Gianluca Masi of the Virtual Telescope Project, on July 7, 2020.

Comet C/2014 Q2 Lovejoy: 24 Jan. 2015