Both meteor showers— referred to by NASA as the “Halloween Fireballs”—are caused by debris from Comet Encke entering the ...
Saying Goodbye to the Atlas Comet! I took the image above of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) at 6:10 a.m. on September 30 as it was approaching the Sun. On October 12, I got this picture of it ...
How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this weekend, with sky charts, before it disappears.
The annual Orionid meteor shower peaked over the weekend, but we’re far from finished with the opportunity to see the show.
Nicknamed the “Halloween comet,” Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) evaporated during its flyby of the sun on Monday morning. An ESA and NASA telescope captured its demise.
Meteor showers, natural fireworks that streak ... The celestial fireworks will add to the month’s cosmic excitement. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS migrated to the Northern Hemisphere in recent days ...
Around 35 participants gathered on Oct. 28 in Fayette for a Night Sky Tour led by John Meader, experiencing a guided ...
NASA confirmed Tuesday its sun-observing spacecraft captured the moment when the comet Atlas broke into chunks this week as it passed close to the sun. Astronomers have been tracking the so-called ...
The moon is still super big and bright and, because of that, it'll be harder to see the annual October meteor shower.
What an autumn it’s been for stargazing all around the world. Between the frequent Aurora and Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas and all ...
As we head into the weekend,Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will no longer be visible, and the moon will be 83% full, but the Orionids meteor shower will peak Sunday night into Monday morning. At this ...
The moon is still super big and bright and, because of that, it'll be harder to see the annual October meteor shower. Still, this weekend is a great time to look for it. This meteor shower is ...