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“Old” comet visible over Earth tonight – here’s what you should know

Topline An “ancient” comet that won't be seen for tens of thousands of years will be visible Thursday evening after traveling from outside the solar system to its closest point to Earth earlier this month, according to NASA. The comet, about 71 million kilometers away, was previously observed from Earth for the first time … […]

By John Fenwick

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

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Experience it on Thursday with the biggest “supermoon” of 2024

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) appears over rocks in the western sky shortly after sunset … (+) Formations in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area on October 13, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Getty Images Would you like to see the comet tonight? If you've seen the hype about Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS […]

By John Fenwick

October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

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When and where on Wednesday to see it easily

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) graces the morning sky over the US National Science Foundation … (+) Kitt Peak National Observatory, an NSF NOIRLab program, just outside Tucson, Arizona, in this image. KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/R. Spark Where is comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS this evening, Wednesday, October 16? The icy visitor from the outer solar system, which orbits the Sun once […]

By John Fenwick

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024

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Tuesday is your last best chance to just see it

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured this time-lapse photo of comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS). … (+) from the International Space Station as it orbited 272 miles over the South Pacific southeast of New Zealand just before sunrise on September 28, 2024. At this point, the comet was about 44 million miles from Earth. NASA/Matthew Dominick If […]

By John Fenwick

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

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Aurora Borealis could appear here this evening

Topline According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, part of the northern United States has a chance of seeing the northern lights Monday evening after a geomagnetic storm exposed several states to the phenomenon. The lights could be visible across northern North America, including Alaska, Minnesota and Canada. Getty Images Important facts The Aurora […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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When and where on Monday to see it at its best

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, seen on September 29, 2024 from Mount Bromo in East Java, Indonesia. getty When can I see comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS? In scenes not seen since the “Covid comet” – comet NEOWISE in July 2020 – an icy space rock is visible to the naked eye in Earth's sky. This is the best night to […]

By John Fenwick

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024

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Mild start to the weekend; Frost and frost are possible Sunday night

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) – In case you missed it, there was a spectacular Northern Lights show in KELOLAND last night. I took these pictures between Canton and Beresford around 9 p.m. Many of you also shared pictures and we thank you! If you have any of these, email us at [email protected] and we'll share […]

By John Fenwick

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Rain is expected in the Berkshires late Sunday after an extended dry spell. What will the next week bring? | Weather

We need the rain. After an extremely dry September, we have only had a few drops so far this month. Only 1.5 inches of rain fell at Pittsfield Municipal Airport in this normally wet month, compared to the historical average of 4.5 inches. Daily . . . Saturday: Sunny, very windy, high temperatures around 60°C. […]

By John Fenwick

October 13, 2024October 13, 2024

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Astro Bob: How to see comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS at dusk – Duluth News Tribune

The comet is back! Many of you had difficulty finding it in the morning sky last month because it was so close to the horizon. Thick air and haze absorbed much of the comet's light, making it nearly impossible to locate. Observers much further south had an easier time because it was higher in the […]

By John Fenwick

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024

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Northern lights forecast maps for tonight show the best areas in the US to see the aurora borealis

The Northern lights put on an incredible performance across much of the United States on Thursday – and could happen again on Friday evening. The northern lights were visible as far away as Florida on Thursday. Photos show the sky lit up red and purple, even in some brightly lit areas like New York City […]

By John Fenwick

October 11, 2024October 11, 2024

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“Old” comet visible over Earth tonight – here’s what you should know

Experience it on Thursday with the biggest “supermoon” of 2024

When and where on Wednesday to see it easily

Tuesday is your last best chance to just see it

Aurora Borealis could appear here this evening

When and where on Monday to see it at its best

Mild start to the weekend; Frost and frost are possible Sunday night

Rain is expected in the Berkshires late Sunday after an extended dry spell. What will the next week bring? | Weather

Astro Bob: How to see comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS at dusk – Duluth News Tribune

Northern lights forecast maps for tonight show the best areas in the US to see the aurora borealis

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