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

Rare comet may be visible to naked eye. Here's where to look.

On Saturday, the comet will be about 6 degrees above the west-southwest horizon about 45 minutes after sunset. If you hold out your fist at an arm's length the comet will be about one half "fist" above the horizon. It will set about 45 minutes later.

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.

KTLA-TV Los Angeles on MSN · 1d

Rare comet to be visible in California starting this weekend

Look up into the sky this month, and you’ll see a comet that won’t return for tens of thousands of years. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as C/2023 A3 to scientists and pronounced Choo-cheen-shahn,

Rare comet brightens night skies

wtvr · 4h

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.

11Alive · 3h

A rare comet brightens the night skies in October

It should be visible through the end of October, clear skies permitting. Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas should be bright enough to see with the naked eye, but binoculars and telescopes will give a better view.

WBAL · 11h

Rare comet brightens night skies in October: When and how to view

Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and will make its closest pass on Saturday. It should be visible through the end of October,

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FOX 5 New York on MSN · 3h

Did you miss the Northern Lights? Catch the comet in the sky this weekend

This weekend, a rare celestial event will take place as Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas makes its closest approach to Earth in 80,000 years.

New York Post · 14h

Most anticipated comet of the year to make its closest approach to Earth this weekend

A once-in-80,000-year sight will make its closest approach to Earth this weekend before heading into the vast abyss of outer space.

San Antonio Express News on … · 10h

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

A rare comet is on track to make its closest approach to Earth this weekend, and it won’t return for another 80,000 years. Named C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, the comet was discovered in January 2023 by researchers in China and Africa.

KOIN Portland on MSN19m

How to view super rare comet in PNW skies this weekend, according to OMSI

A newly discovered comet is lighting up the skies of the Pacific Northwest. But this weekend, stargazers can view it with the ...

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Stargazing photographers capture 'comet of the century'

Here are some of the best pictures of Tsuchinshan-ATLAS taken by photographers from around the UK.

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Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Comet appears on the western horizon

For the first time in 80,000 years, humans caught a glimpse of Comet C/2023 A3, also known as “Tsuchinshan-ATLAS” (pronounced ...

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How to see Comet A3, which could be the best comet in a decade. Neanderthals walked the Earth last time it flew by.

Comet A3 hasn't been past Earth since the Neanderthals. It'll be visible across the Northern Hemisphere in October; here's ...

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Comet A3 Tracker For Thursday: Your Last Chance To See It (For Now)

How, when, and where to look to see Comet A3, also known as C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), this Thursday, Oct. 3, with sky ...

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When and how to view Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan ATLAS)

A comet discovered in 2023 will pass by Earth this weekend and become increasingly visible in Central Illinois over the next ...

Comet to be visible beginning this weekend and for the rest of the month

Weather and time will play an important role of viewing the comet. It will only be visible for a few minutes before fading ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Seeing Comet C/2023 A3

All being well, astronomers believe C/2023 A3 will be visible to the naked eye, especially around October 12. However, a pair ...

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Tracking a comet and a windy Sunday

Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible shortly after sunset in the western sky. You'll want to get away from city lights ...

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‘Comet of the century’ that was last viewed by neanderthals 80,000 years ago could be seen tonight

A comet that was last viewed by the Neanderthals tens of thousands of years ago could be seen tonight, with astrologists ...

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