What is Comet 12P: Thrice the size of Mt Everest; a comet is hurtling towards Earth | Oneindia News

2023-10-19 2

A comet three times bigger than Mount Everest is apparently hurtling towards the Earth. Scientists have warned about what they called the ‘horned’ comet. As per reports, the comet exploded for the second time in four months and is now dashing toward Earth. The comet is named 12P/Pons-Brooks. According to reports, It is a cryovolcanic - or cold volcano - comet. Scientific reports revealed that it measures 30 kilometres in diameter, and it erupted on October 5.

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