While it is already dimming after a close encounter with the sun, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) – also called the Great Comet of ...

Comets are unpredictable, fleeting visitors in our sky, and C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) was no exception. This January, it graced the ...

Photographers have been sharing their photographs of Comet G3 (ATLAS), which burned bright during January in the southern hemisphere ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) seen above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile on Jan. 21, 2025. ESO's Very Large Telescope sits atop ...

A mysterious object that looked vaguely like a comet or a meteor was seen soaring over night skies in the southwestern U.S., ...

Comet G3 ATLAS faced just such a perilous passage, reaching perihelion 14 million kilometers from the Sun on January 13th.

Stargazers across the Southern Hemisphere have been treated to views of a comet throughout the opening weeks of 2025. This past weekend, the cosmic spectacle became even more stunning as it ...

“Thereafter, it dips back under the horizon, where Southern Hemisphere skywatchers will have the best viewing circumstances for the remainder of its apparition.” This comet is best seen from ...

For much of its run, C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) has belonged primarily to Southern Hemisphere skywatchers. As January opened, the comet was estimated to be shining at roughly third magnitude, or about as ...

A colorful display of the southern lights was captured in Tasmania on February 1, with a comet also visible in the night sky.