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NASA finds new interstellar comet passing through solar system
NASA has discovered a new interstellar comet that's currently located about 420 million miles away from Earth. The space agency spotted the quick-moving object with the Atlas telescope in Chile on Tuesday and confirmed it was a comet from another star system. The new interstellar comet's official name is 3I/ATLAS.
You can watch comet 3I/ATLAS live online tonight (July 3), thanks to the Virtual Telescope Project, which will livestream ...
Comet C/2023 A3, also known as the Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet, was first seen from Earth on Oct. 14, though it was first spotted by the International Space Station on Sept. 28, ...
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Comet G3 (ATLAS) looks breathtaking above future home of world's largest telescope (photos) - MSNComet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is nearing Earth and getting brighter. By Katrina Miller Katrina Miller last wrote about a comet — Pons-Brooks — in April. Look up, stargazers: A comet discovered last ...
When to see comet A3. Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS reaches its perihelion on Friday. This marks its closest pass by our sun in its 80,000 year-long orbit.
How bright is the comet now? As of Monday, Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan (Choo-cheen-SHAHN)–ATLAS is beginning to grow fainter every night — way dimmer than it was Oct. 12.That's when the comet ...
For only the third time in history, astronomers have detected a new interstellar visitor — an object from another star — blitzing into our solar system. First named A11pl3Z and now designated as ...
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