Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is still visible in the night sky, but not …
19 hours ago · 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 ...
The dazzling Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is emerging in the night …
Oct 8, 2024 · Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is arriving at its projected pinnacle of brightness, followed by a transition into the evening sky. Currently, it displays the classic look for a bright comet, flaunting...
Rare comet to streak across night sky. Here’s how you can see it
Oct 10, 2024 · Your unusual chance to see a comet in the sky is here. C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was discovered by astronomers in 2023 — and will appear to the naked eye over the next couple weeks.
Comet A3 is the brightest comet in 27 years! Don’t miss it - EarthSky
3 days ago · Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) put on a fantastic show in the morning sky for Southern Hemisphere observers with dark skies and good optical aid in September and early October. See amazing...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Comes into View of Coronagraph …
Oct 8, 2024 · Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) came into view of the NASA/SOHO Coronagraph on 7 October. The comet's appearance coincided with an X2.1 (R3-Strong) flare and a pair of coronal mass ejections (CME). The comet will continue to pass from the right to the top left of the Sun into October 10th before it moves out of view by October 11th.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Arrives from Afar - NASA Earth …
6 days ago · Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Arrives from Afar. Earth-based observers looking to the night sky may be treated to a once-in-80,000-years sight in autumn 2024. Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, which likely traveled from the outer reaches of our solar system, made its closest transit past the Sun on September 27 and was expected to come within ...
Update: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Might Outshine Predictions
Sep 12, 2024 · A new brightness forecast for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS whets our hopes for a fine appearance in late September and early October.
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is shaping up to be the …
Sep 24, 2024 · The comet, called C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (or Tsuchinshan-ATLAS for short), will make its closest flyby of the Sun on Friday, getting closer to the centre of the Solar System than the orbit of ...
Comet A3: How and when to see Tsuchinshan-ATLAS - Phys.org
Sep 30, 2024 · Stargazers will have the chance to spot what could be the most impressive comet of the year over the coming weeks. Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) has generated so much excitement about how bright...
Status Report and Expectations for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
Aug 14, 2024 · Grilled by the Sun's heat and flexed by its gravity the comet could still potentially suffer a breakup. Based on current observations, the comet is expected to peak around magnitude 2 or 3 when it returns at dawn in late September and again after it transitions into the evening sky in mid-October.