{"665403":{"#nid":"665403","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Green comet will pass by Earth this month","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EComet Lulin, a rare green comet discovered in 2007, is set to make its closest approach to the Earth around Feb. 24. The comet\u0026#39;s green color comes from the gases that make up its atmosphere. Its closest approach to Earth will be 38 million miles. \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\/user\/james-sowell\u0022\u003EJames Sowell\u003C\/a\u003E, principal\u0026nbsp;academic professional in the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/physics.gatech.edu\u0022\u003ESchool of Physics\u003C\/a\u003E and director of the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/astronomy.gatech.edu\/Observatory.php\u0022\u003EGeorgia Tech Observatory\u003C\/a\u003E, joins Atlanta News First to talk about the best times to view the comet, where it may have originated, and how rare green comets are in the universe.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34434","created_gmt":"2023-02-02 16:24:01","changed_gmt":"2023-02-02 16:24:01","author":"Renay San Miguel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.atlantanewsfirst.com\/video\/2023\/02\/02\/green-comet-will-pass-by-earth-this-month\/","dateline":{"date":"2023-02-01T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2023-02-01T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1278","name":"College of Sciences"}],"categories":[{"id":"150","name":"Physics and Physical Sciences"}],"keywords":[{"id":"4896","name":"College of Sciences"},{"id":"166937","name":"School of Physics"},{"id":"172902","name":"James Sowell"},{"id":"4188","name":"astronomy"},{"id":"9154","name":"Georgia Tech Observatory"},{"id":"192046","name":"Comet Lulin"},{"id":"192047","name":"green comet"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}