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Comet that passes Earth once every 71 years now visible in night sky
A comet that passes by the Earth once every 71 years is currently visible in the night sky using binoculars or a small ...
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Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS' 'near-death encounter' with the sun may have blown it apart, new photos suggest
New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent slingshot around the sun. However, its fate is still unclear. When you ...
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Bright comet's tail dazzles in images from spacecraft
From Jan. 11 to 15, 2025, a bright comet surged through images from the ESA (European Space Agency) and NASA SOHO (Solar and Heliospheric Observatory) spacecraft. Called C/2024 G3 (ATLAS), the ...
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Rare comet seen from Australia for first time in 160,000 years
The rare G3 Atlas comet has returned to our galaxy for a once-in-a-lifetime event and is now visible from Australia and across the Southern Hemisphere. Only discovered in April 2024, G3 Atlas ...