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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS photobombs SOHO spacecraft during powerful solar flare (video)
This week, a thick, bright line entered from the right side of SOHO's imagery and paraded across the field of view, moving ...
Atlas comet: When's your best chance to spot comet that may never return
An icy comet that will take 80,000 years to return – if it survives the trip – is streaking across the sky this October.
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 ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is a Halloween visitor from the spooky Oort Cloud − the invisible bubble that’s home to countless space objects
The human mind may find it difficult to conceptualize: a cosmic cloud so colossal it surrounds the Sun and eight planets as it extends trillions of miles into deep space. The spherical shell known as ...
Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight—Here’s How To See It
The comet—traveling about 44 million miles away—was observed from Earth for the first time earlier this month.
Check out sightings of rare comet over New Jersey in recent days
The rare, once in 80,000-year comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible over New Jersey through the rest of the month. Check ...
October's supermoon pairs with a once-in-a-lifetime comet for rare nighttime spectacle
Atlas comet is still in the neighborhood and will wow stargazers in the North Hemisphere after making an appearance in the ...
Hong Kong skygazers capture ‘once-in-80,000-years’ comet
Amateur astronomers are thrilled by sightings of the rare Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet, sharing photos and experiences on social ...