Green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) coming close to Earth after 50000 years Date and time how to watch

The next few days are going to be very special for those who are interested in the happenings in the sky. About 50 thousand years ago a green comet passed near the earth. It is returning once again. This comet named C/2022 E3 (ZTF) was discovered last year. According to the information, this comet will come closest to the Earth on 1 February. It is also being said that it can be seen with the naked eye, but if you have a binocular or a small telescope, then you can spot this comet in a better way.

NASA According to, the period of C/2022 E3 (ZTF) comet is about 50 thousand years. This means that the last time comet When it came close to 42 million kilometers of the Earth, then our planet was in the Upper Paleolithic period.

Scientists also have to say that this comet can be seen with the naked eye only when there is very little pollution in your area and the sky and weather are clear. York University has also planned to see this comet. A huge telescope has been installed in this University of Canada, through which the comet will be seen.

It is being told that this comet will pass through near our planet between February 1 and February 2. According to reports, if this comet continues to shine like it is shining now, it can be seen in the night sky with the naked eye without a telescope. No predictions can be made about comets because their brightness can also decrease.

Initially scientists thought it was an asteroid. Then it was inside the orbit of Jupiter. Soon it started shining like comets. C / 2022 E3 (ZTF) has been discovered by scientists only last year. The humans of the Palaeolithic period would not have even known about it.