Comets and Asteroids - Comet C/1973 E1 (Kohoutek) on January 11, 1974 Imaged Joint Observatory for Cometary Research. Public domain Image from NASA SP-355 Comet Kohoutek | Facebook
![Comet Kohoutek, as seen in 1973. It will return in about 75,000 years. | Sky art, Space pictures, Amazing nature Comet Kohoutek, as seen in 1973. It will return in about 75,000 years. | Sky art, Space pictures, Amazing nature](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ba/8d/5d/ba8d5d8ad013ab23fdbcb0726d791638.jpg)
Comet Kohoutek, as seen in 1973. It will return in about 75,000 years. | Sky art, Space pictures, Amazing nature
![Astronomers just discovered a comet that could be brighter than most stars when we see it next year. Or will it? Astronomers just discovered a comet that could be brighter than most stars when we see it next year. Or will it?](https://images.theconversation.com/files/514580/original/file-20230310-462-j31o82.jpeg?ixlib=rb-1.1.0&q=45&auto=format&w=1000&fit=clip)