Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3) came within 8.3 million miles of the sun on January 13 as it reached its perihelion, and is now disintegrating.
G3 has mesmerized astronomers and amateur skygazers for months as the world tried to spot the bright comet in the sky nearing its fatal encounter with the Sun.
New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent ...
Hyderabad: The comet C/024 G3 was first discovered by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) survey on April 5, 2024 in Chile. The comet will be more visible, as it gets closer to ...
by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (Atlas)—a network of telescopes that scans space for asteroids that could potentially hit Earth. The comet comes from the Oort Cloud ...
Comet G3 ATLAS is set to shine at its brightest this week, potentially outshining Venus and Jupiter. G3 ATLAS’s orbit is so big that it takes roughly 160,000 year to go around the Sun. As it ...
Discovered on April 5, 2024, by the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (Atlas), which comprises a network of telescopes designed to identify asteroids that may pose a threat to Earth, comet ...
Comet G3 ATLAS (C/2024) will reach its brightest on January 13, 2025, potentially outshining Venus and Jupiter. Detected in April 2024, its perihelion approach offers a rare viewing opportunity as ...
Comet G3 ATLAS (C/2024 ... Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), according to PEOPLE. As for where it came from, Space.com reports that it's believed to have originated from Oort ...
Skywatchers are eagerly awaiting a spectacular celestial event as Comet G3 ATLAS (C/2024) prepares to shine at its brightest this week. With its potential to outshine Venus and Jupiter ...
ONE of the brightest comets to pass Earth in nearly 20 years could be visible to the naked eye in a once-in-a-lifetime display next week. The space rock, formally known as G3 ATLAS (C/2024), is ...