Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Comes into View of Coronagraph …
6 days ago · Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) came into view of the NASA/SOHO Coronagraph on 7 October. The comet's appearance coincided with an X2.1 (R3-Strong) flare and a pair of coronal mass ejections (CME). The comet will continue to pass from the right to the top left of the Sun into October 10th before it moves out of view by October 11th.
The dazzling Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is emerging in the night …
6 days ago · Breaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more! ... A view of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS generated using Starry Night Pro 8.0 that shows what it may look like ...
Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS will soon fly by Earth | CNN
5 days ago · CNN — A recently discovered comet, known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, will make its closest approach of Earth on Saturday. Sky-gazers won’t want to miss the event since it may be the...
Rare comet to streak across night sky. Here’s how you can see it
4 days ago · Your unusual chance to see a comet in the sky is here. C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was discovered by astronomers in 2023 — and will appear to the naked eye over the next couple weeks.
Want to see Comet A3? Look west after sunset - EarthSky
2 days ago · Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) put on a fantastic show in the morning sky for Southern Hemisphere observers with dark skies and good optical aid in September and early October. See amazing...
October's Rare Comet Sighting: How and When You Can See It
5 days ago · When and where is the best time to see Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS? Peak visibility will occur Oct. 9-10, according to NASA. The comet will be closest to the Earth on Saturday, Oct. 12, but should be ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Arrives from Afar - NASA Earth …
2 days ago · Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Arrives from Afar. Earth-based observers looking to the night sky may be treated to a once-in-80,000-years sight in autumn 2024. Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, which likely traveled from the outer reaches of our solar system, made its closest transit past the Sun on September 27 and was expected to come within ...
How to See Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as It Passes Near Earth
6 days ago · Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, like all comets, is a frozen chunk of leftover material from the birth of the solar system. The comet begins to melt as it nears the sun, causing the ball of ice to sprout a ...
How to watch comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas this October | AP News
5 days ago · It should be visible through the end of October, clear skies permitting. Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas should be bright enough to see with the naked eye, but binoculars and telescopes will give a better view. “It’ll be this fuzzy circle with a long tail stretching away from it,” said Sally Brummel, planetarium manager at the Bell Museum in ...
Status Report and Expectations for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Aug 14, 2024 · Grilled by the Sun's heat and flexed by its gravity the comet could still potentially suffer a breakup. Based on current observations, the comet is expected to peak around magnitude 2 or 3 when it returns at dawn in late September and again after it transitions into the evening sky in mid-October.