Star Walk 2 — Best Astronomy App 💫 on Instagram: "🚨 New Cosmic Visitor Alert! 🚨⁠ ⁠ Meet Comet C/2025 R2 (SWAN) — one of this year’s most exciting sky shows! 🌌✨⁠ ⁠ Discovered on September 11, this comet is already putting on a beautiful display. Right now, it’s glowing around magnitude 6, which means you can catch it with binoculars under dark skies.⁠ ⁠ 🔭 Where to look:⁠ Currently visible in the Southern Hemisphere in the evening sky ⁠ From mid-October, it will move into the Northern Hemisph

Space | Astronomy | Discovery on Instagram: "The Japanese weather satellite Himawari-9 captured a unique and breathtaking series of images as the Moon passed behind the Earth. The satellite’s vantage point from a geosynchronous orbit over the Asia-Pacific region provided a rare view of the lunar surface appearing and disappearing from Earth's shadow. The photos beautifully illustrate the celestial mechanics of our solar system and the sheer size of our planet from a distance. It is a striking re