Excitement is building as Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS (pronounced Choo-cheen-SHAHN -ATLAS) continues to brighten as it continues to approach the sun and the Earth. This remote, object, discovered on Jan.

The comet will come closest to Earth on Oct. 20. There's hope that it may become bright enough to glimpse with the naked eye.

Now roughly 14th magnitude, Comet C/2024 E1 Wierzchoś is ripe for spotting with an 8-inch scope. With no Moon in the evening ...

BOSTON - There is the potential that a "naked-eye" comet will be visible over Massachusetts for the next few days. In simpler terms, that means a comet that can be seen without the aid of binoculars ...

The emergence of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS into the evening sky presents a great opportunity for casual viewers and astronomy buffs to see one of nature's wonders. Since 2004, I have worked on PCMag’s ...

The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, a rare visitor from outside the Solar System, might have been spewing gases for months ...

Dozens of students gathered at Harvard’s Loomis-Michael Observatory on Thursday and Friday for a rare viewing of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, a comet visible to the naked eye that researchers say is ...

Coloradans looking to the west in the early evening hours this week have the chance of spotting an ancient marvel not seen for 80,000 years. An Oort Cloud comet is currently passing Earth as part of ...

GLASSBORO, New Jersey (WPVI) -- If you've looked to the skies at dusk over the last few days, you may have seen a rare surprise. This is why astronomer Eddie Guerra is preparing for a comet viewing ...

Some of the best things in life are wonderful surprises. We first learned about this comet in early 2023, thanks to astronomers at China’s Purple Mountain Observatory (Tsuchinshan means “purple ...

Excitement is building as Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS (pronounced Choo-cheen-SHAHN -ATLAS) continues to brighten as it continues to approach the sun and the Earth. For the past couple of weeks, ...

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will have a close encounter with the sun today (Sept. 27) here's how to make the most of comet viewing opportunities this weekend and beyond. When you purchase through links on ...