Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space
Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS from ISS (video)
A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS puts on show in space before possible big show on Earth
Astronomers and sky watchers have their fingers crossed that an approaching comet could put on a nighttime show on Earth next month, but it’s already strutting its stuff for those in space.
Astronaut captures stunning first views of approaching comet
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will soon be reaching its closest point to the Sun and continues to get brighter, providing some breathtaking views of Earth's skies for stargazers. However, a NASA astronaut has captured the best view of the celestial visitor yet.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS nears the sun this month. Will it be visible to the naked eye?
The final hurdle for Tsuchinshan-ATLAS to surmount will come on the afternoon of Sept. 27, when it arrives at perihelion — the closest point in its orbit to the sun.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS: A Spectacular Celestial Event Approaches – Here’s When and Where to See It
A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), discovered in January 2023, is on its way to becoming one of the most remarkable astronomical spectacles of the year. As it approaches its closest points to the Sun and Earth,
Watch Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS From The ISS As It Becomes Visible To The Naked Eye
A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is just a day away from its closest encounter with the Sun and it is getting brighter. It has now crossed the brightness threshold to be visible to the naked eye. While from Earth it is still just a fuzzy dot without help,
A Naked-Eye Comet Is Coming Next Week — When To See Comet A3
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The comet was last visible from Earth during the Stone Age
Over the next few weeks, comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) will light up the skies within the northern hemisphere.
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A passing comet could shine as bright as Venus. Here are the best viewing times
offering stargazers a chance to see a comet that has travelled millions of years in orbit to reach us. The comet could ...
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How to View the ‘Comet of the Century’ C/2023 A3
September will see the appearance of C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, that has traveled for tens of thousands of ...
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When Was Halley’s Comet Last Seen and Will It Ever Return?
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