Update: Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Might Outshine Predictions
WEBSep 12, 2024 · A new brightness forecast for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS whets our hopes for a fine appearance in late September and early October. Terry Lovejoy captured the latest ground-based photo of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) on …
Astronaut captures stunning timelapse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS …
WEB2 days ago · A video filmed by NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shows a rare glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS as seen from the International Space Station. The time lapse video shows the comet, designated C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS seemingly hovering above Earth's atmosphere as it makes its journey toward the sun. "So far Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS looks ...
Status Report and Expectations for Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Through the telescope, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) glows around magnitude 8.5 with a compact coma several arcminutes across with a ½° tail pointed east-southeast.
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS nears the sun this month. Will it be …
WEB6 days ago · Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) observed in the constellation of Virgo as of May 11, 2024. ... And if you have a news tip, correction or comment, let us know at: community@space.com.
'Doomed' comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS survives brush with sun — …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Comet Tsuchinchan-Atlas (C/2023 A3) as seen on July 9 from Rio Hurtado Valley, Chile. (Image credit: Taras Prystavski) Such circumstances have made gauging a reliable estimate of just how...
Will Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) be the Comet of the …
WEB5 days ago · Unistellar, a pioneer in intelligent telescopes, is once again mobilizing its entire community for a participatory observation campaign of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas), visible from September 27th when it reaches its perihelion (closest point to the Sun). It will pass its perigee (closest point to Earth) on October 12, 2024.
How to View the ‘Comet of the Century’ C/2023 A3 - WIRED
WEBSep 13, 2024 · C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan–ATLAS and considered “the comet of the century,” will appear in all its splendor in our sky during September and October 2024. Due to its characteristics ...
Comet A3 is brightening. Will it be the comet of the year?
WEB5 days ago · Comet A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS hasn’t been acting as people expected it to. As it was approaching the inner solar system in early 2024, it wasn’t brightening as much as expected.
A comet predicted to light up the sky in 2024 may already be …
WEBJul 15, 2024 · Comet Tsuchinchan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) was first discovered at the Purple Mountain Observatory's XuYi Station in China on Jan. 9, 2023, then lost and discovered a second time 44 days later at...
Anticipating Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3)
WEBMar 16, 2023 · During the best and possibly the brightest part of its apparition, Comet C/2023 A3 will rise up from the western horizon in mid-October and grace the southwestern sky at nightfall. It should start out at around magnitude …