The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

A dazzling comet left behind a dramatic dust tail as it swept around the sun, new photos reveal. C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS ...

Other comets and meteor showers can also be seen throughout the winter, including the ATLAS comet—which is expected to appear in late October—and the Southern Taurids meteor shower, among others. MORE ...

In addition to the comet, a new supermoon will appear this week, and it will be the largest full moon of the year. Here’s when the event will happen and a look at the difference between a ...

Everything you need to know about the full “Hunter’s Moon” including exactly when, where and how to see it at its best from where you are.

So, much of the damage was done before it got close to the sun, giving our nearest star a partial pass on being the full ...

Named after the German astronomer Heinrich Kreutz, who first studied them in the 19th century, these comets are thought to be fragments of a single large comet that broke apart several centuries ago.

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) will not outshine Venus this Halloween, after all. NASA has confirmed that the feisty comet had met ...

A comet nicknamed the “Halloween comet” disintegrated ... Battams is also principal investigator for the Large Angle and Spectrometric Coronagraph instrument suite, a set of three telescopes ...

Several great comets from 1680 onwards have been Kreutz sungrazers. The journey is treacherous, but if the comet survives, it can become extremely bright. Such was the case for the Great Comet of 1965 ...

Two Indian naval officers, Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa Alagirisamy, made their first stop in Fremantle, Australia, during ...