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The comet is expected to stay close enough to be seen from Earth until early November. Photographer Sam Peters photographed the comet just above Mount Hood on Sunday, Oct. 13. Comet C/2023 A3 ...
An ethereal image of Comet Leonard traveling against the solar wind has taken the top prize in the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest. Austrian photographer ...
Mind-boggling beauty abounds in photographs from around the globe submitted to this year's Milky Way Photographer of the Year ...
In a race against time, clouds and the setting sun, photographer Josh Dury captured this dramatic photograph of Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) at dusk on Jan. 15. The comet is a rare visitor to our ...
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) continues to treat skywatchers. Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates spectacular images of the ...
A spectacular photograph of Comet Leonard has been awarded top prize in the prestigious Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Comet Leonard was first identified in January 2021 by ...
The ball of dust and ice is formally named C/2023 P1, but is also called Comet Nishimura, for Hideo Nishimura, the Japanese photographer who first spotted it. And you may have an opportunity to ...
A photographer has captured a rare picture of a once-in-a-160,000-year comet from the UK. Josh Dury, 27, snapped the cosmic wonder from Severn Beach in Bristol on the evening of Wednesday ...
I turned to a professional astrophotographer for help. Advice from a comet photographer Dan Bartlett has taken hundreds of photos of comets. To create his striking images, he uses high-tech ...
The Royal Astronomical Society has called A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) the "comet of the century", because of how bright and visible it can be A rare comet has been snapped hurtling through the night ...
She added that although the comet was bright enough, casual observers were not able to see it without instruments due to the weather. Recreational photographer James Gan travelled from his home in ...
BOSTON - It isn't often that we get the chance to see a comet with the naked eye. But, in a year already filled with so many astronomical treats, it looks like we will be able to add a comet to ...