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The Virtual Telescope Project is hosting a free livestream of comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) near Mars on Saturday (Feb. 11) starting at 2:00 p.m. EST (1900 GMT).

The aurora appeared on Mars on March 18, 2024, three days after the solar storm took place. “Auroras are the visible manifestations of how our Sun affects planetary atmospheres,” Knutsen said.