This close-up image of comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) was taken from the Dark Sky Alqueva reserve in Portugal on Oct. 13, 2024 when the comet was displaying an impressive level of brightness and ...
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Comet 3I/ATLAS shows unprecedented anomaly in tail geometry
The first time 3I/ATLAS showed up cleanly in deep stacked frames, its tail did something comets are not supposed to do: it ...
Comet 3I/ATLAS is showing a longer and brighter ion tail than ever before. New images reveal an increase in its activity. New telescope images have revealed a dramatic change in comet 3I/ATLAS, an ...
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NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, currently on its way to Jupiter, may soon encounter a unique scientific opportunity. The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is about to cross the path of the spacecraft’s ...
Even with a bright Moon spoiling the view, a visitor from another star system is making its presence known. Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1 ATLAS) is not just passing through; it is actively ...
The article details the recent appearances of several bright comets, including C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE), C/2021 A1 (Leonard), and C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS), noting the accessibility of comet ...
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has captured a remarkable image of the NEOWISE comet that was discovered in March. The probe, which recently flew past Venus, was able to capture the twin tails of NEOWISE, ...
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Lucky are those who have seen a great naked-eye comet, one with a head and tail so intense that you need only look up to see it. It’s a rarity: On average, such a comet — brighter than magnitude 0 — ...
As stargazers try to catch a glimpse of NEOWISE as it soars across the nighttime sky, careful viewers may notice the comet has two tails trailing behind it. The comet’s main tail or dust tail, which ...
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