NEW YORK — Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar ...
It’s been quite a week in the skies above Central New York. On Thursday night, we were treated to the northern lights. On ...
This weekend, a rare celestial event will take place as Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas makes its closest approach to Earth ...
The Oort Cloud’s residents may be a reason why life ignited on Earth; crashing on our planet eons ago, these ice bodies may have supplied at least some of the water that all life requires. At the same ...
Those looking to catch a glimpse of the once-in-a-lifetime event will want to look in the western part of 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 ...
Clear skies will be a must but getting away from city lights will also help the comet stand out as dusk fades into night. Binoculars, a telescope, or a zoom lens on a camera are recommended to help ...
The middle and end of October will offer the best chance to see what could be the brightest comet of the year.
Comet C/2023 A3 Tschinshan-ATLAS will be at its closest point to Earth, 44 million miles, on Saturday, and should be visible ...
For those excited to spot the comet with their own eyes, the recommended viewing strategy is to look to the western horizon ...
A comet just discovered last year by observers will whizz past Earth from 44 million miles away but leave a trail of dust and ...