ATLAS is passing Earth, providing dazzling photos for millions worldwide, including in Utah. However, another comet could be ...
The Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet was first discovered by observers at China’s Tsuchinshan Observatory and an ATLAS telescope in ...
According to NASA, comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that are left over from the formation of the ...
ATLAS, recently discovered by astronomers from China and South Africa, will make its closest approach to Earth. This ...
Keep your eyes trained to the western sky after sunset for a chance to spot this brief visitor from the edge of our solar ...
According to NASA, the comet is from the Oort Cloud, believed to be a massive spherical ... “Stellar magnitude is measured on a logarithmic scale, which makes a magnitude 1 star exactly 100 ...
Believed to have originated from the Oort Cloud — a giant spherical shell ... a brightness of roughly -2 on the brightness magnitude scale, which makes it quite visible. To find the comet ...
A rare double feature over the Philadelphia region as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS dazzles in the western sky and the Hunter's Moon supermoon rises in the east. Here's your viewing guide.