The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new ...

An ancient comet is gracing our night skies this month. Catch it now because it won’t be back for another 80,000 years. Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, discovered in 2023, is expected to be visible ...

The Leonid meteor showers are among the night skies' most spectacular. Here's where to look and how to best see the spectacle ...

BOSTON - It isn't often that we get the chance to see a comet with the naked eye. But, in a year already filled with so many astronomical treats, it looks like we will be able to add a comet to ...

A comet that was last viewed by the Neanderthals tens of thousands of years ago could be seen tonight, with astronomers calling it the “comet of the century”. Scientists have said Comet A3 ...

This is Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in the dawn twilight over Bryce Canyon, Utah, on the ... [+] morning of September 27, 2024. Is the comet still visible tonight? Yes! Comet Tsuchinshan ...

BOSTON - Comet Atlas has been flirting with Massachusetts. It began very low in the eastern horizon a few weeks ago and now it has reappeared in the west in the evenings. However, until now ...

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas made its closest approach to the Sun in September and will come within 44 million miles of Earth. Due to its proximity, the celestial object will appear in the ...

If you’ve missed a glimpse of the bright comet streaking through the evening sky, it’s not too late to catch it. Soon it will be gone for thousands of years, perhaps forever. The viewing ...

Walt Whitman’s “splendid silent sun, with all his beams full-dazzling” does not know who won an election or even that one ...