"There is little question that, with its daylight display and spectacular evening apparition in a moonless sky, Comet 2024 G3 ...

Due to its proximity to our star, it is expected to glow brightly over the coming nights, nearly outshining the planet Venus in our skies. Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) is currently just past its ...

Hot on the tail of the Quadrantids meteor shower, another spectacle in the sky is about to arrive: comet Atlas C/2024 G3 ... orbits the star at a distance of 47 million kilometers.

The comet, known as C/2024 G3 or ATLAS, could be the brightest of 2025 ... Every once in a while, the gravity of a passing star will change the orbit of these dirt balls, sending them into ...

The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), skirted three times closer to the sun than Mercury on January 13, and has been shining bright enough to be visible to the naked eye in the days since.

The Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is expected to be the brightest comet ... It looks as if this outburst has not been fatal.” The orbital path of Comet C/2024 G3 (Nasa) It is not yet clear how bright ...

also caught a glimpse of comet G3 ATLAS. A timelapse of observations between Jan. 11 and Jan. 13 shows the comet's path and captures its exceptional brightness as it travels near the sun.

In its nearest pass of the Sun, C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) will come within 8.3 million miles (13.5 million kilometers) of the star, according to EarthSky. Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is predicted to reach a ...

It could shine as bright as Venus, or similar to Tsuchinshan-ATLAS/ Comet C/2023 A3, the "comet of the century" that stunned stargazers in mid-October. The last time Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas ...

but that Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas) could remain bright enough to be seen by the naked eye. On Monday, the comet was at perihelion, the point at which it is closest to the Sun, which influences how ...

C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) has belonged primarily to Southern Hemisphere skywatchers. As January opened, the comet was estimated to be shining at roughly third magnitude, or about as bright as a star of ...