After grazing the Sun's corona at a distance of 120,000 km from the Sun's surface Comet Lovejoy emerged on the other side of the Sun still intact. Images supplied by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
After grazing the Sun's corona at a distance of 120,000 km from the Sun's surface Comet Lovejoy emerged on the other side of the Sun still intact. Images supplied by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
Just after 6:00 pm last Monday, a bright fireball shot across the sky, visible from Hamilton to Peterborough. A system of video cameras set up by astronomers captured video of the event which may make it possible to recover meteorite fragments.