Beautifully captured against a starry sky, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) — dubbed by some as the "Great Comet of 2025" — shines ...

A comet called ATLAS dazzled the southern skies for the last few weeks. Now it's heading out of view for half a million years ...

As always, we would love to see and share your pictures ... C/2023 A3 making closest pass to Earth Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has an 80,000 year orbit and, it just so happens, that it is now ...

the "Great Comet of 2025" due to its daytime visibility and spectacular nighttime sightings. In these gorgeous photos from the Paranal Observatory, it's not hard to see why. Photographer Yuri ...

“The comet will get so close to the Sun — inside the orbit of planet Mercury — that its nucleus may break up.” There is some debate over whether or not this will be the last time the comet ...

For context, the Oort cloud is a spherical shell of comets and icy bodies that exist out beyond the orbit of Neptune, which is located around 2.8 billion miles (4.5 billion kilometers) from the sun.

SIMON SCHAFFER:You see here that it was approaching the orbit of the Earth and the ... the probe Giotto beamed back the first live pictures 'of a comet nucleus. 'It was the last we'll see of ...

The solar system is made up of the Sun (our nearest star) and the objects that orbit around it, including planets, asteroids and comets. Planets orbit the Sun in roughly circular paths ...

Everyone started to get their little photos or started to see it ... Astronomer Martin George said the comet’s orbit was “extremely elongated” and it would be “hundreds of thousands ...

Comet C/2023 A3 making closest pass to Earth Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has an 80,000 year orbit and ... we would love to see and share your pictures. Send them to [email protected].