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Comet Lemmon will be visible near Earth from Oct. 21 to Nov. 12.

Best viewed in dark skies, Lemmon appears as a faint, green patch.

Comet SWAN, fainter than Lemmon, is visible in the western sky after sunset.

SALT LAKE CITY — With October's Harvest Moon having passed us by, and November's Beaver Moon still a couple of weeks away, two new comets are peaking through the evening sky, giving stargazers something interesting to view this month.

Comet C/2025 A6 — also known as Lemmon — will make its closest approach to Earth on Tuesday night, Oct. 21, and will continue to brighten as it travels toward the sun. For the next several weeks, should the comet remain intact, it will remain visible in the evening sky, even detectable with the unaided

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