Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: A Spectacular Celestial Event Approaches – Here’s When and Where to See It
A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), discovered in January 2023, is on its way to becoming one of the most remarkable astronomical spectacles of the year. As it approaches its closest points to the Sun and Earth,
Astronaut captures stunning first views of approaching comet
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS originated from the Oort Cloud, a bubble of ice and dust that surrounds our solar system. It was discovered by the Purple Mountain Observatory east of Nanjing, China on Jan. 8, 2023, and independently found by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) in South Africa just six weeks later on Feb. 23, 2023.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space before possible big show on Earth
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
Will Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) be the Comet of the Decade?
Unistellar, a pioneer in intelligent telescopes, is once again mobilizing its entire community for a participatory observation campaign of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas), visible from September 27th when it reaches its perihelion (closest point to the Sun).
Astronaut captures comet flying above Earth in stunning video from space
The comet, which has been generating excitement among astronomers and skywatchers, is currently visible in Earth's skies as it approaches its closest point to the sun.
Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)
A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station.
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Could Comet A3 Be Visible In Daylight And The Brightest For 100 Years?
On Sept. 27, comet A3 will reach its perihelion — the closest it gets to the sun — at about 36 million miles (59 million ...
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS nears the sun this month. Will it be visible to the naked eye?
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will sweep around the sun on Sept. 27 to make a brief foray into the morning sky. Will it be a bright ...
Astronomical Event Not to Be Missed: When to See Comet of the Century C/2023 A3
Comet of the Century C/2023 A3 approaches perihelion. Find out when and how to observe this spectacular celestial event in ...
A Naked-Eye Comet Is Coming Next Week — When To See Comet A3
Everything you need to know about 2024's 'comet of the year,' C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), from when it will appear to ...
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Astro Bob: Brightest comet of year to appear at dawn
Comets take the name of the discoverer, whether that be a human or an automated telescopic survey that robotically inspects ...
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A passing comet could shine as bright as Venus. Here are the best viewing times
Comets like C/2023 A3 are “big, dusty ice balls,” and when they start coming in close to the sun, they heat up and begin ...