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Rare comet to soar through NY night sky this weekend

Comet likely last seen when Neanderthals walked Earth could soon dazzle in the night sky

A recently discovered comet, known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, will make its closest approach of Earth on Saturday. Sky-gazers won’t want to miss the event since it may be the last time the comet will be seen in the night sky for another 80,000 years.

LAist on MSN · 1h

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 — and will appear to the naked eye over the next couple weeks.

WDAF-TV Kansas City on MSN · 2h

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.

Rare Oct. Comet Expected to Be Visible to Naked Eye

Yahoo · 21h

Rare October Comet Expected to Be Visible to the Naked Eye as It Nears Earth This Week

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, also known as C/2023 A3, is making its way towards Earth and is expected to be visible to the naked eye – meaning without a telescope or other equipment – on Wednesday, Oct. 9 and Thursday, Oct. 10, according to NASA. The visibility of the comet is dependent on clear weather conditions.

BGR · 17d

A naked-eye comet is coming to Earth this week – here’s when to see it

Skywatchers will have a chance to see yet another naked-eye comet this year, and you won't have to wait very long for it at all.

Space.com · 7h

Scientists discover bright 'sungrazer' comet that could be visible with the naked eye this month — after Tsuchinshan–ATLAS

Newfound comet C/2024 S1 will light up Earth's skies in late October before a super close slingshot around the sun.

Bridge Magazine20m

Michigan skywatchers prepare for double-header: Rare comet and northern lights

Isle Royale National Park is a remote national park in the middle of Lake Superior, making it an optimal location in Michigan to view the northern lights.

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Once-in-a-life-time comet last seen when the Neanderthals walked the earth set to light up Irish skies

A once in a life time event is about to happen this weekend as a comet that hasn't been seen in 80,000 years is set to grace Irish skies.

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Earth To Get A Comet, A Solar Eclipse, Aurora And A ‘Second Moon’ This Week

This week see many special celestial sights, from a bright comet and a solar eclipse to a bright Venus and the possibility of ...

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Phew! No 'doomsday' asteroids hide in famous broken comet's debris stream

The Taurid Meteoroid Stream, responsible for two November meteor showers and possibly the Tunguska and Chelyabinsk impacts, ...

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