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What If the Largest Asteroid Hit Earth?
What happens if a large asteroid or comet hits Earth? And what are the chances something like Oumuamua or Bennu could ...
Forbes25d
Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight—Here’s How To See It
An “ancient” comet that won’t be seen again for tens of thousands of years will be visible Thursday night, after traveling from beyond the solar system to within its closest point to Earth ...
CBS News25d
Rare comet may be visible to the naked eye. Here's where to look.
BOSTON - It isn't often that we get the chance to see a comet with the naked eye. But, in a year already filled with so many astronomical treats, it looks like we will be able to add a comet to ...
CBS News27d
Rare comet and supermoon should be visible in Massachusetts this week. Here's how to see them
BOSTON - Comet Atlas has been flirting with Massachusetts. It began very low in the eastern horizon a few weeks ago and now it has reappeared in the west in the evenings. However, until now ...
The Washington Post28d
How to see the once-in-80,000-year-comet before it’s too late
An ancient comet is gracing our night skies this month. Catch it now because it won’t be back for another 80,000 years. Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, discovered in 2023, is expected to be visible ...
The Independent1mon
‘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 astronomers calling it the “comet of the century”. Scientists have said Comet A3 ...
New York Post1mon
Most anticipated comet of the year to make its closest approach to Earth this weekend
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas made its closest approach to the Sun in September and will come within 44 million miles of Earth. Due to its proximity, the celestial object will appear in the ...
Houston Chronicle24d
Comet appears in the sky for the first time in 80,000 years, sprouts rare 2nd tail
The "comet of the century" Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has been delighting stargazers after reaching its closest point to Earth in more than 80,000 years over the weekend. The brightest ...
MLive24d
Still trying to see that rare comet? Here's a tip on where to look
A rare comet - the brightest one of the year - is creating quite a buzz with its appearance in our skies this month. So why are so many people having trouble seeing it? Don‘t take it personally ...
The Florida Times-Union24d
Did someone say comet? It's not too late to see Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. How to view from Florida
But there's still time to see this comet, and if you enjoy astronomy and all things space, then make sure to head outside soon since the next time this one comes back will be in 80,000 years.
Boston Herald26d
Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas is grazing October skies: Here’s what you need to know
A rare celestial event is lighting up the night sky this month as Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas makes its closest approach to Earth for the first time in roughly 80,000 years. The comet, designated C ...