An “ancient” comet that won’t be seen again for tens of thousands of years will be visible Thursday night, after traveling from beyond the solar system to within its closest point to Earth ...

The comet, which will be visible to the naked eye, orbits the sun roughly once every 80,000 years—the last time it passed Earth humans were just migrating out of Africa. Comet A3 seen from ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — It's already the brightest Comet since "NEOWISE" in August of 2020. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible with the naked eye in the early evening skies in mid-October as it ...

A comet discovered last year — known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — is set to make a close approach to Earth in the coming days. The snowy dirtball is nearly 2 miles in diameter and its tail ...

BOSTON - It isn't often that we get the chance to see a comet with the naked eye. But, in a year already filled with so many astronomical treats, it looks like we will be able to add a comet to ...

There’s a chance a “Halloween” comet will become visible tonight, with also a possibility of seeing it during the daytime if it doesn’t break apart while approaching the sun, according to ...

An ancient comet is gracing our night skies this month. Catch it now because it won’t be back for another 80,000 years. Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, discovered in 2023, is expected to be visible ...

Have you seen it yet?If you happened to look up in the western sky just after sunset the past couple of days and a celestial streak caught your eye, you just saw comet A-3, or comet Tsuchinshan ...

A recently discovered comet that some stargazers had hoped to see during Halloween week has disintegrated before the day of ghosts and ghouls. NASA confirmed Tuesday its sun-observing spacecraft ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Thursday evening, leaders from The COMET spoke to the public about the future of the bus system and how the proposed transportation sales tax, also called the penny tax ...