A comet that just skirted past our sun should light up the night sky this week. The comet, Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), was only discovered in April 2024, and reached its closest point to our sun ...

The comet, known as C/2024 G3 or ATLAS, could be the brightest of 2025 ... “Because it's so close to the sun in the sky, the glare of the sun is making it extremely challenging to find it ...

Keep your eye on the sky tonight ... A once-in-a-lifetime comet will be visible for the first time in 160,000 years. Ritzau Scanpix/AFP via Getty Images Comet Atlas C/2024 G3, discovered by ...

Hot on the tail of the Quadrantids meteor shower, another spectacle in the sky is about to arrive: comet Atlas C/2024 G3, which will reach perihelion—the point of its orbit closest to the sun ...

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS). A comet that hasn’t been in ... It’s even marked, by default, on its virtual sky map. This comet was discovered in April 2024 by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last ...

A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), is making a beeline for ...

the comet was visible against the blue daytime sky. Chris Schur of Payson, Arizona was able to photograph C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) on two consecutive days — Jan. 12 and 13 — at around 11 a.m. MST ...

Astronauts witnessed the brightest comet of 2025 from space as it streaked across the sky above Earth ... when sharing the photo. "Atlas C2024-G3 is paying us a visit." The ISS photo, which ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is predicted to reach a magnitude of -5.8 at its nearest approach, making it brighter than any star in the night sky besides our Sun (which has a whopping visual magnitude ...

Where to see Comet Atlas Some sky watchers in the Northern Hemisphere ... catch it in the evening as the sun sets. Interactive star maps can help viewers figure out exactly when and where to ...