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Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) has generated so much excitement about how bright and visible it might be that it has even been billed as the "comet of the century" in some quarters.Although that is ...
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) sports prominent dust and ion trails in this photo taken on the morning of Sept. 30. The imager used a 12-inch scope and LRGB exposures of 200, 100, 100, and ...
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) above ESO Headquarters in Garching bei München, Germany. (Image credit: ESO/J. C. Muñoz-Mateos) Eric Bordelon caught this photo of the comet above Louisiana ...
How to see comet A3. Depending on your location and the amount of light pollution nearby, it may be worth heading somewhere dark enough to view C/2023 A3 unfettered by the glow of a bustling city.
Bring on Friday! Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is now speeding towards its closest encounter with the Sun – possibly its one and only encounter with our star. On September 27, the comet ...
Comet C/2023 A3, also known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, may become the next brilliant comet. The brightnesses of such objects, however, are notoriously difficult to predict.
Your unusual chance to see a comet in the sky is here. C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was discovered by astronomers in 2023 — and will appear to the naked eye over the next couple weeks.
Comet A3 will get closest to Earth on Oct. 12, when it will pass about 44 million miles (71 million km) from Earth. However, it will also be closest to the sun — just 14 degrees — in the ...
How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this Wednesday, Oct. 30, with sky charts, before it disappears.
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 ...
Comet Tsuchinchan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) was first discovered at the Purple Mountain Observatory's XuYi Station in China on Jan. 9, 2023, then lost and discovered a second time 44 days later at the ...