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Bright comet coming this fall might be falling apart. Why some astronomers haven’t lost hope
Bright comet coming this fall might be falling apart. Why some astronomers haven’t lost hope. Updated: ; Jul. 24, 2024, 9:52 a.m. | Published: ; Jul. 24, 2024, 9:29 ...
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Comet predicted to light up Earth's skies this fall may be falling apart
Comet C/2019 Y4 fell apart as it approached the sun in 2020. The Hubble Space Telescope was able to capture this photo of the comet's fragments. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, STScI and D. Jewitt (UCLA ...
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Visible Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) Might Be Falling Apart - MSN
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) did it! It survived its perilous perihelion, getting ten times closer to the Sun than Earth does. This comet is a sungrazer comet, and the encounter made it bright – so ...
NASA identifies newly discovered object as an interstellar comet that will keep a safe distance
The newest visitor is 416 million miles (670 million kilometers) from the sun, out near Jupiter. NASA said the comet will make its closest approach to the sun in October, scooting between the orbits ...
The Washington Post9mon
This fall in space, see 3 planets, a solar eclipse and a possible comet - The Washington Post
This fall we see the return of Saturn, Jupiter and Venus, and the possibility of a glimpse at a recently discovered comet. Fall officially began with the autumnal equinox at 8:43 a.m. Eastern ...
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Two Comets Could Be Visible to the Naked Eye This Fall. Here's How to Get the Best View - Smithsonian Magazine
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) on September 28, 2024. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. This fall, not one but two comets could be visible to the naked eyes of curious stargazers, gracing ...
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Comet SWAN: How to spot its remnants before it disappears | CNN - CNN International
A newly discovered comet, called C/2025 F2 (SWAN), may have disintegrated. But the remnants are still visible.
Yahoo11mon
Comet predicted to light up Earth's skies this fall may be falling apart - Yahoo
A new paper suggests that comet C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, may completely break apart before it reaches its closest approach to Earth in October. If the comet does survive long ...
IFLScience5mon
Visible Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) Might Be Falling Apart
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) did it! It survived its perilous perihelion, getting ten times closer to the Sun than Earth does. This comet is a sungrazer comet, and the encounter made it bright – so ...
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Comet predicted to light up Earth's skies this fall may be falling apart - MSN
A new paper suggests that comet C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, may completely break apart before it reaches its closest approach to Earth in October. If the comet does survive long ...
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NASA spots a new comet flying in from a distant star system
The newly discovered interstellar visitor is just the third of its kind and fascinates astronomers who hope to learn from it ...