A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), is making a beeline for the ...

Comet ATLAS G3 will be closest to the Sun on Jan. 13, 2025, but will mainly be visible only from the Southern Hemisphere.

In 2023, a green comet that last visited Earth 50,000 years ago zoomed by the planet again. Other notable flybys included ...

The 'starwalk. space' has reported that Comet C/2023 A3 could be exceptionally bright and even outshine C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE), which was spotted in the summer of 2020. Space observers are very ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) over the Badlands and formations of Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, ... [+] Canada, on the night of ...

After an extraordinary year of watching full moons, eclipses, meteors and northern lights, a comet will be viewable right off the bat in 2025. It's called comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), which Space.com ...

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It’s the third comet that astronomers were hoping would grace Earth’s skies, and the first one to live up to its promise. "From July 14, C/2020 F3, a comet discovered on March 27, will be ...