The Nasa Earth Observatory had predicted comet A3 could come within about 70 million km (44 million miles) of Earth on Saturday. The Royal Astronomical Society said the orb would be visible in the ...

While it is already dimming after a close encounter with the sun, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) – also called the Great Comet of ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

The ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted ...

the "Great Comet of 2025" due to its daytime visibility and spectacular nighttime sightings. In these gorgeous photos from the Paranal Observatory, it's not hard to see why. Photographer Yuri ...

An image of the Moon, from the Meeanee Observatory photograph album, 1907-1908. Some of the treasures within the Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust’s rich and varied collection may, on first glance ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) got so close to the sun that it "photobombed" it in the eyes of NASA's ... [+] sun-watching SOHO Observatory. Having unexpectedly survived the intense heat and ...

Discovered on March 2, 2022, by astronomers using the Zwicky Transient Facility's wide-field survey camera at the Palomar Observatory in San Diego County, California, the comet will make its ...

Over the weekend, comet C/2024 (ATLAS) made a grand appearance in images from the ESA/NASA Solar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO). The comet will continue to blaze through SOHO’s view for the ...

BEIJING, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- A celestial body recently discovered by a Chinese observatory has been confirmed as a comet by the International Astronomical Union (IAU). Astronomers at the Purple ...