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Discovered last year, the comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible in the California sky on Saturday night for the first time in 80,000 years. ... NASA said in a news release. And this ...
Scientists say comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is visible once every 80,000 years, and people across North America were treated to stunning views. ... the Detroit Free Press reported. ...
The Oort Cloud comet called C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will make its first close pass by Earth in mid-October and won’t be back for another 80,000 years Image credits: Gerald Rhemann Image ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, or Comet A3, is a dusty ball of ice from the Oort Cloud that takes about 80,000 years to orbit the sun. ... The bad news: The comet is dimming. The good news: So is the ...
Comet C2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas is seen over the hills near the village of Aguas Blancas, Lavalleja Department, Uruguay, at dawn on September 28, 2024.
A time-lapse of comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) captured on 10 May 2024 By January 2024, the comet had brightened to an apparent magnitude of 13.6 and according to Bob King, author in Sky & Telescope magazine, was visible through 15-inch telescopes at ×142 magnification. [ 10 ]
English: Tonight C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS made a brief but memorable appearance after sunset and before the full moon overpowered it, making it just barely naked eye visible. This is a composite image.
Comet Tsuchinshan may refer to any comets below discovered by the Purple Mountain Observatory: 60P/Tsuchinshan 2; 62P/Tsuchinshan 1; C/1977 V1 (Tsuchinshan) C/2017 E2 (Tsuchinshan) C/2021 S4 (Tsuchinshan) C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), also known as the Great Comet of 2024; C/2025 A3 (Tsuchinshan)