Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

The color comes from carbon in the gas cloud surrounding its nucleus, known as the coma. The comet wasn’t nearly as spectacular as NEOWISE was back in 2020, the brightest comet to come this way since ...

The successor mission, NASA's NEO Surveyor (Near Earth Object Surveyor), will be the first space telescope that will be ...

A comet is defined as an icy body that is small in size and can develop a ‘tail’ of gas as it approaches the Sun from the outer Solar System. The key traits of a comet are its nucleus, coma, and tail.

If you spotted comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) in person, or seen photos online this October, you might have been ...

Said to be the most haunted place in Dorset, Knowlton Church can be found on the outskirts of Wimborne. Known for its ruined Norman Church, Neolithic rings and pagan relics, paranormal investigators ...

Now, Ellis and her neighbors hope to protect the night in Becket with a dark sky bylaw. Related to that initiative, there ...

Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) will not outshine Venus this Halloween, after all. NASA has confirmed that the feisty comet had met its end by flying into the Sun's atmosphere, obliterating what little ...

A week after the northern lights were visible in the Mid-Atlantic, a rare comet made an appearance. But, if you missed it Wednesday, don’t worry; you still have a few more days to catch it.

An ultra-rare bright comet is set to pass by earth for the only time in our lifetimes, this week. The comet c/2023 a3 will be visible from the UAE every evening until Wednesday October 30, according ...

More recently the NEOWISE comet, visible in July of 2020, was named for its observing spacecraft Near Earth Object Wide-field Infared Survey Explore. Similarly this comet is named for the ...

Hubble Snaps Close-Up of Celebrity Comet NEOWISE Aug. 21, 2020 — The Hubble Space Telescope has snapped the closest images yet of the sky's latest visitor to make headlines, comet NEOWISE, after ...