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Comet 46P/Wirtanen to reach naked-eye visibility on Dec. 16

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If you're looking for an encore after the peak of the Geminids, catch Comet 46P/Wirtanen this weekend. This small comet will be at its closest and brightest. You may be able to see it with your own naked eyes.

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