This footage was filmed and produced 12 February 2024.

A stunning comet known as SPMN120224C has been captured on video as it streaked across the night sky over the Mediterranean. The event was recorded on February 12 at 2:20 am UTC (3:20 am CET) by amateur astronomer Carlos Alcaraz from Corbera de Llobregat, Barcelona. The comet, which has been identified as of cometary origin, made a breathtaking appearance between Catalonia and Corsica, leaving spectators in awe of its dazzling display.

The video footage of the spectacular celestial event showcases the comet's bright tail as it travelled through the night sky, leaving a trail of light in its wake. Alcaraz's keen eye and expertise in astronomy allowed him to capture this rare and mesmerizing moment, which has since garnered widespread attention and admiration from astronomy enthusiasts around the world.