‘Comet of the century’ seems to develop physics-defying second tail as it zooms past Earth
The “comet of the century” that was likely last seen by the Neanderthals seemed to develop a physics-defying second tail as ...
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Rare illusion gives 'once-in-a-lifetime' comet a seemingly impossible 2nd tail after closest approach to Earth for 80,000 years
New photos of comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS appear to show a faint "anti-tail" pointing away in the wrong direction. The puzzling ...
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'Comet of the century' visible in Louisiana, but may vanish forever. Here's when to see it.
You can see the bright bundle of ice and dust until Oct. 24 by using binoculars or a telescope in a dark environment, NASA ...
Is Comet Atlas worth seeing? Expert explains why you should "relish the opportunity."
Space weather expert Shawn Dahl says "people should relish the opportunity to see something so rare." He said he could see the enormous comet easily on Monday from his vantage point in Wyoming. "It is ...
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Aaron's Insight: Clear skies for viewing the comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS tonight through this weekend in WNY
Mainly clear skies will allow you to see the comet tonight with the naked eye. You'll be able to see the comet through the weekend, but it is getting dimmer.
Look for the comet in the western Pocono sky; binoculars will help
Look west the next clear night; binoculars are advised as the comet is slowly dimming and shortening. It will require ...
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Moonlight may hamper views of the Orionid meteor shower, debris of Halley's comet
October's supermoon will reach its full lunar phase Thursday, shining brightly. In a twist of comic fate, a comet is in the ...
Catch rare comet tonight or wait 80,000 years
While the comet should be visible through late October, its brightness decreases every day. That’s because the comet is ...
Here’s how long the comet will be visible in Southern California
The comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) was discovered in 2023 and is on its way into the inner solar system. Early estimates ...
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Earth may be about to pass through the ion tail of a comet
The ion tail of C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) could appear as a blue streak across the northern hemisphere sky during October ...
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Starlink satellites to dance with comet tail Tuesday night
On Tuesday evening, October 15, an extraordinary phenomenon can be admired in the sky. Shortly before 9 PM, passing Starlink ...