Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is still visible in the night sky, but not for long
The coma and long tail of comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), is currently shining at magnitude +0.5. That's well within the grasp of the human eye. It's likely now past its best, but only just, and will likely remain a naked-eye object after sunset in the west until, and possibly through, the weekend.
Rare comet you can see in the Colorado sky, won't return for 80,000 years
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) will likely remain visible to the naked eye through October 21st and the largest supermoon of the year will rise on Thursday.
Comet appears in the sky for the first time in 80,000 years, sprouts rare 2nd tail
The "comet of the century" Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS has been delighting stargazers after reaching its closest point to Earth in more than 80,000 years over the weekend. The brightest comet to cross our planet's skies since Hale-Bopp in 1997,
Can I still see the rare comet tonight? How to watch it.
The comet first entered our orbit Oct. 12 when it was closest to Earth at approximately 44 million miles. Since then, observers, especially in Wisconsin, have spotted the comet called C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS every night.
Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight—Here’s How To See It
The comet—traveling about 44 million miles away—was observed from Earth for the first time earlier this month.
How do I see the comet tonight in Massachusetts?
The comet may be visible for about 45 minutes low on the horizon. It will appear between Venus and the bright star, Arcturus. Binoculars are ideal, but you can see it with the nak
A once-in-a-lifetime comet is visible tonight across WNY
Look west after sunset the next few nights and you will be able to spot the comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as it moves through the orbit. This will be visible to the naked eye as our forecast keeps skies clear.
Comet Tracker Tonight: When And Where To Easily See It On Friday
How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this Friday, Oct. 18, with sky charts, before it gradually fades from view.
Comet last seen 80,000 years ago still visible in North East
A comet last seen for Earth some 80,000 years ago has been spotted in North-East England. The C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) comet passed through the dark skies in Northumberland, putting on a show for skygazers armed with telescopes at the Northumberland International Dark Sky Park.
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A 80,000-year-old comet will make skygazing a must in October. Here's how to see the comet
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October’s Spectacular ‘Halloween Comet’ May Be Doomed, Scientists Say
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Once-in-a-lifetime comet flying over San Antonio this week
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Here’s how to see a comet that won’t come back for another 80,000 years
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How to see October's 'comet of the century' in Michigan before it disappears
Here's what Michigan sky watchers should know about catching this rare marvel as it zooms above Michigan's skies in October.