Rare comet visible in the night sky won’t return for 80,000 years
A rare comet is expected to be visible to the naked eye across the Northern Hemisphere for several weeks in October.
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Hopes dim for another bright October comet after Tsuchinshan-ATLAS
In the days following its sweep around the sun, Ikeya-Seki was a spectacular sight in the late October and early November ...
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Rare comet to streak across night sky. Here’s how you can see it
Your unusual chance to see a comet in the sky is here. C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was discovered by astronomers in 2023 — ...
What Is Earth’s New ‘Mini Moon’? Asteroid 2024-PT5 Videos Explained
Earth has got a new mini-moon for the next couple of days and it has fascinated people across social media. Albeit, it might ...
Strange snowman-shaped asteroid spotted zooming past Earth
A series of radar images taken by Nasa has revealed that a large asteroid which zoomed past Earth last week was actually two ...
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NASA Radar Captures Potentially Hazardous Asteroid During Close Encounter With Earth
On July 27, the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Mauna Loa in Hawai'i spotted a relatively large asteroid heading for a close approach with our planet. NASA keeps a ...
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Strange snowman-shaped asteroid spotted zooming past Earth
Spotted only in July by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Mauna Loa in Hawaii, its massive size – about 300m across – makes it 99 per cent larger than any other near ...
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Earth may briefly gain ‘2nd moon’
The asteroid was first spotted by Nasa’s Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (Atlas) on August 7. Scientists worked out its trajectory in a study published in Research Notes of the ...