Amazing Photo of Green Comet Lovejoy Captured by Dark Energy Camera

Monday, March 2, 2015 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

The 570-megapixel Dark Energy Camera in Chile snapped a spectacular photo of Comet Lovejoy, formally known as C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy), on Dec. 27, 2014, while scanning the southern sky as part of the Dark Energy Survey.

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