CBS News

Rare comet you can see in the Colorado sky, won't return for 80,000 years

It has been an incredibly busy year with regards to space weather. Two massive solar flares have resulted in the aurora borealis dancing across just about all of the United States. A comet, discovered ...
Oregonian

Newly discovered comet is making a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ appearance. Here’s how to see it

There’s always another comet. Last year there was much ballyhoo over the so-called “devil comet,” some will-it-won’t-it drama of Tsunchinshan-ATLAS, and the sudden discovery (and quick demise) of a ...
Forbes

Comet Seen Once Every 80,000 Years Passes Over Earth Tonight—Here’s How To See It

An “ancient” comet that won’t be seen again for tens of thousands of years will be visible Thursday night, after traveling from beyond the solar system to within its closest point to Earth earlier ...
MLive

Newly-discovered comet is glowing green, only visible once every 22,000 years

The newest comet to create a buzz among sky watchers was spotted recently, and it will be coming closer to Earth in October - possibly giving us a better look at this once-in-a-lifetime visitor from ...
NPR

Rare comet to streak across night sky. Here’s how you can see it

A comet discovered last year — known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — is set to make a close approach to Earth in the coming days. The snowy dirtball is nearly 2 miles in diameter and its tail of dust ...
FOX31 Denver

Rare comet spotted in Colorado. How to see it before it disappears for 80,000 years

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — On Sunday night, people ...
WHDH

A green comet will appear in the night sky for the first time in 50,000 years

(CNN) — A recently discovered comet will soon make an appearance in the night sky for the first time in 50,000 years. Discovered on March 2, 2022 by astronomers using the Zwicky Transient Facility’s ...
The Desert Sun

A 80,000-year-old comet will make skygazing a must in October. Here's how to see the comet

A comet making an 80,000-year orbit around the sun is gearing up for its “best showing” for skygazers nationwide, including California. Previously thought to be an asteroid, the comet named C/2023 A3 ...

What is NASA saying about 3I/ATLAS? Officials reject alien spaceship theory

NASA released a trove of never-before-seen images of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, unveiling new characteristics of the ...
Houston Chronicle

Comet survives close flyby of the Sun, turns rare golden

"This comet was not supposed to survive its Oct 8th perihelion (0.33 AU)," Bartlett told SpaceWeather.com. "But it did survive, and now it is displaying a red/brown/golden color rarely seen in comets.
Fox News

Astronomers make groundbreaking discovery about largest comet ever observed flying through deep space

A groundbreaking discovery was recently made about the largest comet ever observed hurtling toward the sun from the Oort Cloud in the outer reaches of our solar system. Astronomers recently got a ...