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Rare comet will be visible to naked eye Sat. in California

Summit County · 1m

A comet with potential to be brighter than Halley’s will be visible beginning Saturday

Colorado skygazers who have marveled at multiple displays of the northern lights in recent days have another reason to geek out over the next two weeks with the appearance of a comet in the

KSHB Kansas City · 10m

Comet that hasn't been seen for 80,000 years will be visible in the night sky

Scientists said a comet known as the Oort Cloud comet — or C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — will pass by Earth on Saturday for the first time in 80,000 years.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

Rare comet will be visible to the naked eye Saturday in California

Discovered last year, the comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible in the California sky on Saturday night for the first time in 80,000 years.

Hopes dim for another bright Oct. comet

Axios Science on MSN · 22h

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS 2024: How, where and when to see rare comet

Look to the night sky on Saturday for the best chance to see a comet that won't be back for another 80,000 years, according to NASA.The big picture: The comet, known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, is expected to be closest to Earth on Oct.

Space on MSN · 2d

Hopes dim for another bright October comet after Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

In the days following its sweep around the sun, Ikeya-Seki was a spectacular sight in the late October and early November morning skies. An incredibly brilliant, twisted tail stretched up from the east-southeast horizon an hour or two before sunrise, appearing like a slender searchlight beam about as long as the Big Dipper.

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Visits Once every 80,000 Years: Here's How to See It

Recently, the comet has been obscured by the glare of the Sun, but it will soon become visible in the Northern Hemisphere, just above the horizon after sunset. Look to the west, about 10 degrees above the horizon, between the constellations of Sagittarius and Scorpio.

San Antonio Skies to Dazzle with Rarity, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS on its Once-in-a-Lifetime Display

For those excited to spot the comet with their own eyes, the recommended viewing strategy is to look to the western horizon ...

Astronomy on MSN2d

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is rising higher in the evening sky. Here’s where to look

After putting on a show in the predawn sky earlier this month, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) was eventually lost in ...

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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects

It is also theoretical. Astronomers infer the Oort Cloud is there because it’s the only logical explanation for the arrival ...

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A rare comet will make its closest approach to Earth this weekend. Here's how to view it.

Rare comet visible this weekend won't return to Earth for another 80,000 years. Here's how Texans can catch a glimpse.

St George News20h

Comet last seen 80,000 years ago shines bright, Southern Utah skies to get hit twice

Throughout the first half of October, a super bright comet, dubbed Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, will be visible to the naked eye in ...

Space on MSN3d

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS photobombs SOHO spacecraft during powerful solar flare (video)

The SOHO spacecraft captured amazing imagery of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) zooming near the sun as the star ...

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