October Skywatch: Two Naked-Eye Comets and Meteor Shower Await
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Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN), discovered in September 2025, is approaching Earth and may become visible to the naked eye in October, peaking around magnitude +6 to +7, and will be best observed with binoculars or small telescopes as it moves across constellations like Libra and Sagittarius.
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