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The Headless Halloween Comet Has Been Murdered by the Sun
W hile many backyard astronomers were waking up early to catch a glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and its stunning ...
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Mysterious, city-size 'centaur' comet gets 300 times brighter after quadruple cold-volcanic eruption
The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...
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This comet is making its 80,000-year orbit around Earth. Here's how to see it
You have just a few weeks left to view the "comet of the century" making its 80,000-year orbit around Earth. Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS will be visible with the naked eye from Earth until ...
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In Photos: Bright New Comet Captured By Astronauts And Astronomers
"It is totally awesome to see a comet from orbit, " wrote Pettit on X. "The perspective of rising through the atmosphere on edge is truly unique from our vantage point. The comet tail is still too ...
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How comet Hale-Bopp can reveal the origins of life on Earth — and maybe beyond
Hale-Bopp originated in the Oort Cloud, a theoretical shell of icy planetesimals surrounding the sun in the outer reaches of ...
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The ‘Comet of the Century’ Just Grew a Rare Anti-Tail
A view of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), along with the faint anti-tail. Image: Michael Kieran As Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) barrels its way through space, some have gotten a ...
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Did You Miss The ‘Green Comet?’ A New Naked-Eye Comet Just Spotted Could Get Brighter Than Venus
Called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) and discovered simultaneously by telescopes in both Africa and China, little is known about this comet aside from its orbit, which will bring it closest to ...
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Comet can be seen throughout the week
“This comet hasn’t been here before. It comes from very far from the sun,” said Voit. “It’s swooping past the sun near the orbit of Mercury and Venus and then Earth. We can see it for a ...