What Is Comet NEOWISE And How Can You Spot It? Comet Neowise (officially named as C/2020 F3) , is a comet with a near parabolic orbit , was discovered on March 27,2020. This comet is delighting all the stargazers of the Northern hemisphere. Unluckily, this comet is not visible from the southern hemisphere of earth. So if you are from the Northern hemisphere then you’re so lucky to observe this rare celestial body. This comet was discovered by astronomers during the NEOWISE mission. Why Is It Officially Named As C/2020 F3? In this name ‘C’ stands for comet and ‘F3’ , because it is the third comet discovered in this year. What Does Make The Comet NEOWISE Special? The comet made its closest approach to the sun on 3 rd July. Now it is also visible for people in India from July 14 onwards. As mentioned earlier, comet Neowise is the third comet after Swan and Atlas. But it is the first visible one to the naked eye among the three. It is the brightest comet in the northern hemispheres
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