1 — and the days that follow, as it heads back into the galaxy. When the comet nears the bright star Capella in the Auriga constellation, it should be viewable from Earth on Sunday Feb.

If you buy through a BGR link, we may earn an affiliate commission, helping support our expert product labs. Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, also known as the “devil comet” because of its horn-like ...

"There have been some astonishingly beautiful photos coming out on social media of the comet taken from the Northern Hemisphere near the Andromeda Galaxy," Jonti Horner, an astronomer with the ...