BY - srushti sharma
The large comets that occasionally grace our skies are among the most magnificent objects in the solar system
This month, Nishimura's orbit would bring it closer to the sun than Mercury
The comet may become bright enough to be seen with the naked eye given its brightness at the time of discovery
Nishimura's journey will keep it near to the sun in the sky as seen from Earth
However, astronomers around the world are enthusiastic. Even a difficult -to-see comet can be observed with the naked eye
Comets are like cats: they have tails and do exactly what they want, according to astronomer David H. Levy
there's a chance that something spectacular will happen in the upcoming weeks
there's a chance that something spectacular will happen in the upcoming weeks
The week of September 20 to 27 offers the best opportunity to see it because the comet's head will set about an hour after the sun at that time