Comet visits stargazers on Kitt Peak | Space photo of the day for Feb. 2, 2026
Skywatchers at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Arizona enjoyed a clear night sky. (Image credit: PNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Sparks) For eager skywatchers, comets offer a rare opportunity to observe some of our solar system’s most dynamic objects. These icy visitors spend most of their existence in the cold outer reaches of the solar system , only occasionallyContinue Reading












