{"id":114460,"date":"2024-10-15T16:11:47","date_gmt":"2024-10-15T09:11:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=114460"},"modified":"2024-10-15T16:11:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T09:11:47","slug":"worden-residents-capture-spectacular-photos-of-passing-comet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=114460","title":{"rendered":"Worden residents capture spectacular photos of passing comet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>WORDEN \u2014 Comet C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan\u2013ATLAS has been visible to the naked eye across the United States since the weekend. It was a once in a lifetime opportunity for Montanans like Worden resident Jennifer Bagley, who was able to capture photographs of the comet in her backyard.<\/p>\n<p>As a <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/PhoenixPhotographyJRMT?_rdr\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">professional photographer<\/a>, Bagley wasn&#8217;t going to miss her shot as the comet passed overhead.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It comes around every 80,000 years so it&#8217;s the only time you&#8217;re going to be able to see it,&#8221; said Bagley at her home in Worden Monday. &#8220;I looked at my husband and I was like, &#8220;Oh, the comet&#8217;s out. I need to go see it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Despite being 44 million miles away, Bagley was able to take this photo of the comet.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"Figure\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/5bff104\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F9d%2F5698b0004271adea0cae9edbe3c4%2Fphoto-of-comet-2-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"PHOTO OF COMET_2.1.1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/5bff104\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F9d%2F5698b0004271adea0cae9edbe3c4%2Fphoto-of-comet-2-1-1.jpg 1x,https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/85e43a6\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/2560x1440!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F95%2F9d%2F5698b0004271adea0cae9edbe3c4%2Fphoto-of-comet-2-1-1.jpg 2x\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Bagley<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">A photo Jennifer Bagley captured of the comet from her backyard in Worden.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI was super excited to see it&#8230;a lot of people didn&#8217;t even know that it was happening and so most people are like, &#8220;Oh, how did you catch that?&#8221; I&#8217;m like, &#8220;Well, it&#8217;s there.&#8221; You just gotta go out and look at the sky,&#8221; Bagley said. &#8220;You&#8217;re in awe.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She wasn&#8217;t the only one in Worden with a bright idea.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I looked for maybe, I don&#8217;t know, 20, 30 minutes and didn&#8217;t see anything. And finally, it got dark enough and I started to see a little bit of it. And the longer I waited, then it finally showed up,&#8221; said Huntley Project science teacher Rick Dees.<\/p>\n<p>Dees took photos of the comet near Roundup Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve only seen maybe three of these things. And so it&#8217;s not every day you get to see one of these,&#8221; Dees said. &#8220;That&#8217;s pretty exciting stuff, so it&#8217;s a good time to be a science teacher.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"Figure\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2dd495a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F63%2Fe7%2F72f5900c4ff5972cc36a48a1ad5f%2Frick-photo1-2-8-1.jpg\" alt=\"RICK PHOTO1_2.8.1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/2dd495a\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F63%2Fe7%2F72f5900c4ff5972cc36a48a1ad5f%2Frick-photo1-2-8-1.jpg 1x,https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/aad64e4\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/2560x1440!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F63%2Fe7%2F72f5900c4ff5972cc36a48a1ad5f%2Frick-photo1-2-8-1.jpg 2x\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rick Dees<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">A photo Rick Dees took of the comet near Roundup.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s from the Oort cloud, which makes it what we call a long period comet. Those things are not like Halley&#8217;s comet, where they&#8217;re going to revisit within human lifetimes,&#8221; said MSU Billings senior lecturer Steven Wiles.<\/p>\n<p>Wiles said the last people who probably saw the comet were the Neanderthals. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You think to yourself, you know, if I was living a thousand years ago or ten thousand years ago, I&#8217;m looking at that. I&#8217;d be terrified. But today I know what it is,&#8221; joked Wiles.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"Figure\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\">\n<div class=\"Figure-container\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ed8ac56\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F62%2F72%2F958bbdab47f28dc305ed7d10449f%2Fcomet-photo-astronaut-1-17-1.jpg\" alt=\"COMET PHOTO ASTRONAUT_1.17.1.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/ed8ac56\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/1280x720!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F62%2F72%2F958bbdab47f28dc305ed7d10449f%2Fcomet-photo-astronaut-1-17-1.jpg 1x,https:\/\/ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/6d639b1\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/1920x1080+0+0\/resize\/2560x1440!\/quality\/90\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fewscripps-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F62%2F72%2F958bbdab47f28dc305ed7d10449f%2Fcomet-photo-astronaut-1-17-1.jpg 2x\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Matthew Dominick<\/p>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"Figure-caption\" itemprop=\"caption\">NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared footage on September 19 of a comet as it continued towards its closest point to the sun.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s a rare sight but it&#8217;s one that should be visible for the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you want to see the head of the comet, then even a pair of binoculars is probably going to give you a pretty darn good view. And you&#8217;re going to be wanting to look west. This Saturday will probably be like, hold your arm out a couple of fists above where the sun sets,&#8221; Wiles said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you have five seconds, five minutes or whatever to go look at it, go do it. Get a picture. 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