Comet C/2024 S1 ATLAS just reached perihelion. SOHO observations of its tail under extreme solar heat provide vital data on cometary nuclei and early solar system remnants. #Astronomy #CometATLAS #Astrophysics #NASA #SpaceScience

Comet C/2024 S1 ATLAS just reached perihelion. SOHO observations of its tail under extreme solar heat provide vital data on cometary nuclei and early solar system remnants. #Astronomy #CometATLAS #Astrophysics #NASA #SpaceScience