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Say Goodbye to the Brightest Comet of 2025
A comet called ATLAS dazzled the southern skies for the last few weeks. Now it's heading out of view for half a million years ...
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A rare 'Devil comet' will appear during the 2024 total solar eclipse. Here's how to see the Mt. Everest-sized space rock.
Don't worry, it's not going to collide with Earth. This unusually large comet is estimated to be as big as Mount Everest, and it gets its nickname "Devil comet" from the horn-shaped outbursts ...
Space photo of the week: The last view of the 'Great Comet of 2025' for half a million years
Beautifully captured against a starry sky, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) — dubbed by some as the "Great Comet of 2025" — shines ...
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Rare comet may be visible to the naked eye. Here's where to look.
Peak viewing will occur between October 12-26. The comet will become the largest visible object in our solar system (after the moon, obviously). On Saturday, the comet was about 6 degrees above ...
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Hale-Bopp and Hyakutake
The nuclei of most comets are about 1-2 miles across. The nucleus of Halley's comet, which is considered to be fairly large, was approximately 10 miles across in its largest dimension. Hale-Bopp's ...