NEW YORK (AP) — Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and will make its closest pass on Saturday. It should be ...

A bright comet has made a rare appearance in the sky, and skywatchers will have several opportunities to see it before it retreats into the icy depths of space. Comet C/2023 A3, also known as Comet ...

An ancient comet that was last visible when Neanderthals roamed the Earth is soaring above our night sky again before it disappears for another 80,000 years. Tuesday night will present one of the best ...

The full Ricing Moon rises over northwestern Wisconsin and Lake Superior as seen from Duluth's Skyline Parkway on Aug. 2. Bob King The slightly-past full moon rises about a half-hour after sunset this ...

Can comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS still be seen? Yes, but it’s now past being a bright, naked-eye object after sunset. To see comet A3 (also called C/2023 A3) you’ll now need a pair of binoculars. Now a 4th ...

A rare comet will dazzle the Illinois sky again this weekend as it continues to pass by the sun in a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon. What is the name of the comet tonight? Comet C/2023 A3, also known ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — If you missed last week's auroras that lit up the skies along the First Coast, don’t worry! There’s still plenty to see in the night sky, including a rare astronomical event that ...

If you want to see what people are calling "the comet of the century," your last chance is coming up soon, as it will most likely not be visible with the naked eye anymore after this weekend. After ...

UNITED STATES, — You may be able to spot a rare, bright comet in the night sky this weekend. comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas (C/2023) is passing by Earth, and should be bright enough to see with the naked eye ...

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CLEVELAND — A three-mile wide comet named “NEOWISE” lit up the sky early Tuesday morning. Photojournalist Mike Vielhaber and traffic reporter Jon Rudder were some of the lucky few who woke up before ...