Comet Hale-Bopp is at its best this...
Comet Hale-Bopp is at its best this week. Look for it low in the northwest between about 7:30 and 9 p.m. The comet will begin to fade soon, but it should remain bright through April. Use binoculars or a telescope to see the activity around the nucleus.
Source: John Mosley, Griffith Observatory
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