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Rare Glimpse of “Doomed” SOHO Comet During Solar Eclipse


Comet SOHO-5008 was discovered by a citizen scientist and captured during a solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, before it disintegrated near the Sun, showcasing SOHO's significant role in identifying sungrazing comets. Early on April 8, 2024, a citizen scientist found a comet in images from the ESA/N

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