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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS confirmed as the third from beyond our solar Livestream of 3I/ATLAS hosted by Virtual Telescope ...
NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in late October, scooting between the orbits of Mars and Earth ...
Sometimes, "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency— the third time now since 2017. Beyond the fact that this is the third known interstellar object to have entered our solar ...
In conclusion, January 2025 offers a rare chance to witness the brilliance of Comet G3 ATLAS, a celestial marvel that won't grace our skies again for another 160,000 years.
The comet is expected to possibly be the brightest comet of the year, as it reached a magnitude of -3.4 during its perihelion—brighter than the 0.4 magnitude C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) last year.
Right now Comet ATLAS appears in the constellation Sagittarius, and though it may look too close for comfort in Pettit's image, it's actually some 87 million miles from Earth.
Comet G3 ATLAS (C/2024) will reach its brightest on January 13, 2025, potentially outshining Venus and Jupiter. Detected in April 2024, its perihelion approach offers a rare viewing opportunity as ...
What "may" be the best anticipated comet of 2025 is coming right up. Right now, there's only one comet with real potential to ...
Here we go!Comet ATLAS (C/2024 S1) could become a -6.7 mag daytime object on the 28th, albeit, it will be very close to the sun at the time, and all caution must be taken. Image taken on the 20th.
Comet ATLAS (C/2024 S1) seemed to be sizable enough to survive the passage and achieve significant brightness, but it did not. Hopefully we have better luck with the next sungrazer.
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