Comet Nishimura Regrows Tail After Solar Storm, Will Be Visible To Naked Eye This Weekend

• Comet Nishimura was recently discovered by amateur astronomer Hideo Nishimura.
• The comet's tail was disrupted by a solar storm but has since regrown.
• The comet will make its closest approach to Earth on September 12.
• It may be visible to the naked eye in the northeastern sky just before sunrise between September 9-13.
• This is a rare opportunity to view the comet, as it won't return for over 400 years.

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