10K views · 239 reactions | Were you able to see Comet NEOWISE in Hawaii's nightsky? If you missed it W. M. Keck Observatory Staff Astronomer Josh Walawender took this time lapse video of the comet from Mauna Loa with his personal camera on Friday night. | KITV4 | Facebook

A newly-discovered comet known as Comet Neowise is streaking past Earth, providing a spectacular nighttime show. People in the Northern Hemisphere can observe the scenery with their naked eyes. It is expected that this comet will remain visible throughout July. | CGTN

If you get a chance tonight, look up at the night sky to see Neowise, the brightest comet to grace the Northern Hemisphere in decades. The comet is expected to make its closest approach tonight, passing at a distance of 64 million miles. You can spot Neowise after sunset, below the Big Dipper in the northwest sky. If you don't catch Neowise this time around, you won’t get another chance—it will be approximately 6,800 years before the comet returns to the inner parts of the Milky Way. Here are so

145K views · 336 shares | Since December 2013, after a period of hibernation, our Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NeoWise) mission has completely scanned the skies and observed and characterized 29,375 objects, including 27,000 asteroids (gray), 788 near-Earth objects (green) and 136 comets (yellow): https://go.nasa.gov/2r58Gtq | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook