A once-in-a-lifetime comet just made its closest approach to the Sun, becoming visible for the first time in 160,000 years.
Here’s something that you’ll kick yourself if you miss – a comet that only grazes the Earth every 160,000 years will be ...
Comet ATLAS hit a maximum magnitude of -3.4 during its close encounter with the sun, just shy of the brightness of Venus in the night sky.
In the rare celestial event, occurring once every 160,000 years, the Comet G3 ATLAS (C/2024) is likely to reach its peak ...
The comet comes from the Oort Cloud, a remote region at the outer edge of the solar system that is believed to contain the ...
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G3 may be hard to see due to weather patterns and the California wildfires, said Tim Brothers of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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