Stargazers May Soon Catch A Rare Glimpse Of A Green Comet

Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) from the Toe of the Glacier parking lot, looking north over Sunwapta Lake, formed by the summer meltwater of Athabasca Glacier in Columbia Icefields (Jasper National Park, Alberta) on Jul 27, 2020. A similar sight is expected for all the stargazers this year in the month of February. (ALAN DYER/GETTY IMAGES) 

There are many great astronomy events to look forward to in 2023, but a rare celestial visitor that will light up the winter sky is already generating a lot of hype.

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) has been growing brighter in the night sky in recent weeks, and shows Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) location t may be worth stepping outside to look for through the start of February.