GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Stargazers will want to keep a close eye on the sky in the coming days. A comet with a 69-year orbit is set to pass by Earth. It is called Comet 13P/Olbers, named ...
That evening, a huge comet called Comet 168P/Hergenrother is set to reach its brightest point, making it visible in the night sky. Best of all, the event is likely to be visible with the naked eye ...
Why it's so special: Nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2025," Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS ... showcasing a clear sky at dusk. Shreejaya Karantha is a science writer specializing in astronomy, covering ...
It shouldn't be too hard to find its general location, since the comet will rise near Venus, which appears as the brightest "star" in the sky. Look for a "bright, fuzzy head" with "a short ...
Comet G3’s journey through our solar neighborhood promises to be a thrilling ride, full of surprises and cosmic fireworks. Whether it blazes brightly in the sky or puts on a dramatic disintegration ...
A brilliant comet lights up the night sky over Chile's Atacama Desert in this stunning image captured by a photographer with the European Southern Observatory in January 2025. For several days in ...
Why it's so special: Nicknamed the "Great Comet of 2025," Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS ... showcasing a clear sky at dusk.