In photos The details in this photograph include the airglow of the atmosphere dividing Earth from space — yellow-green at an ...

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was the rare comet that arrived with a year and a half of fanfare and lived up to the hype, serving up naked-eye views for weeks. If it was not a Great Comet, it was at ...

Comet ATLAS C/2024 G3 fell apart in January after a rare very close approach to the Sun. The SWAN comet has gotten brighter since its discovery, according to The Planetary Society. The catch is that ...

Why it's so special: Nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2025," Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is currently the brightest comet predicted to be visible from Earth all year. Discovered on April 5, 2024 by the ...

The comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) briefly dazzled the southern hemisphere but may soon disintegrate, making this a rare, fleeting spectacle. Credit: J. Beltrán/ESO Comets are unpredictable, fleeting ...

Comet ATLAS (C/2024) G3 was discovered on April 5, 2024, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) photographed by Samit Saha of Bidada, Gujarat, India on Jan. 17, 2025. "Even after capturing several frames, I couldn't spot the comet on my camera's LCD screen.

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) observed passing near the Sun in January 2025 SOHO spacecraft captures stunning imagery of the comet’s tail Solar wind interactions offer new insights into the Sun’s influence ...

A once-in-a-lifetime comet has been spotted over New Zealand skies this week. Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas), which last visited the Sun about 180,000 years ago, is expected to continue to be visible for the ...