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Taken from Vilas County on July 24, 2020, at 11:26 PM. 2 hours and 49 minutes after sunset. Temp: 71.

The comet was named for NASA's Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) space telescope, which discovered the icy visitor on March 27, 2020.

At the time, NEOWISE was known for being the brightest comet in the northern hemisphere since Comet Hale–Bopp in 1997.

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Taken from Vilas County on July 24, 2020, at 11:26 PM. 2 hours and 49 minutes after sunset. Temp: 71.<br /> <br /> The comet was named for NASA's Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) space telescope, which discovered the icy visitor on March 27, 2020. <br /> <br /> At the time, NEOWISE was known for being the brightest comet in the northern hemisphere since Comet Hale–Bopp in 1997.