Comet Pan-STARRS now visible on STEREO Behind imagery

Comet Pan-STARRS now visible on STEREO Behind imagery

Comet Pan-STARRS (C/2011 L4) passed inside the orbit of Mercury on March 10, 2013 reaching perihelion (its closet approach to the Sun). Now, it is visible object in the field of view of NASA's STEREO-B Heliospheric Imager.

An animation of Comet