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European Southern Observatory

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Added 10d ago

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An intergovernmental astronomy organization that operates observatories in Chile.

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Telescope aperture8.2 meters

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Aug 28, 2025•334d ago

•Astronomy

Comet 1998 SH2 Observational Confirmation

Astronomers at CFHT and ESO observed 1998 SH2 during its close approach, detecting a weak tail and confirming it is a comet.

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Jul 16, 2026•11d ago

NASA Study Finds Near-Earth Asteroid Is Actually Comet - NASA

Source: NASA