G3 (ATLAS) showed off its spectacular tail plumage to NASA spacecraft when it flew close to the sun this month.

G3 (ATLAS) is one of the few comets on record that became bright enough to be visible in the daytime without optical aid like ...

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.

"It was hit or miss to get this photograph; time was of the essence and running out fast," Dury said. "Admitting I shot this one blind. The sun setting around 20 minutes before. It was not an easy ...

A comet that just skirted past our sun should light up the night sky this week. The comet, Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), was only discovered in April 2024, and reached its closest point to our sun ...

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Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas) is known as a 'sungrazer' comet, meaning its orbital journey takes it incredibly close to the Sun. Current calculations suggest it will pass within 8.3million miles on the ...

While that might sound far away, it's acutally relatively close - with astronomers dubbing the comet a 'sun-skirter'. Dr Shyam Balaji, a researcher in astroparticle physics and cosmology at King ...

Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas), which last visited the Sun about 180,000 years ago, is expected to continue to be visible for the next few nights for those with clear skies. On its return visit ...

As a long-period comet, Comet ATLAS takes a long time to complete an orbit of the Sun. Astronomers estimate its orbital period is about 160,000 years. America's Next 'Road Trip' To Moon Blasts Off ...

In a race against time, clouds and the setting sun, photographer Josh Dury captured this dramatic photograph of Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) at dusk on Jan. 15. The comet is a rare visitor to our cosmic ...