Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Lynx (Lyn)  ·  Contains:  Solar system body or event
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Comet C/2019 L3 (Atlas), Eddie Bagwell
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Comet C/2019 L3 (Atlas)

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Comet C/2019 L3 (Atlas), Eddie Bagwell
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Comet C/2019 L3 (Atlas)

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Comet C/2019 L3 (ATLAS) was discovered on June 10 2019 as an asteroidal object by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). It never gets very close to the Sun but at the moment it is one of the brightest comets in the sky as it heads in to perihelion in January 2022.

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