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Comet Visible from Earth for First Time in 80,000 Years: 'Most Anticipated Comet of the Year'

A celestial event not seen since the days humans were still figuring out fire is happening right now. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, also known as Comet A3,...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/3/2025

3 min read

Orionid Meteor Shower to Light Up Night Sky Through Most of November

The **Orionids meteor shower**, one of the most stunning celestial shows of the year, is set to dazzle night skies through most of November. Skywatche...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/3/2025

4 min read

Seven Planets Align Tonight – A Celestial Spectacle Not to Be Missed

Tonight, the universe is putting on one of its rare and breathtaking shows: a **planet parade** featuring seven planets visible in the evening sky. Ac...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/2/2025

5 min read

Dust Off Your Telescopes! Comet Returns After 80,000 Years for a Possible Encore

Get ready to turn your eyes to the skies! A comet that hasn't graced our corner of the universe in over 80,000 years is making a comeback and might ju...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/1/2025

3 min read

Orionid Meteor Shower: Catch the Cosmic Show All November!

Get ready to look up! The Orionid meteor shower, always a celestial highlight, is set to dazzle us with shooting stars throughout most of November.NAS...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/1/2025

3 min read

Earth Says Bye to Its 'Mini Moon' Asteroid, See You in 2055!

Our planet is saying farewell to a little asteroid that’s been playing the role of a "mini moon" for the last couple of months. It’s like that housegu...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/1/2025

2 min read

Oops! Astronomers Mistake Elon Musk's Tesla Roadster for Asteroid

Seven years after Elon Musk launched his Tesla Roadster into space, astronomers at the Minor Planet Center at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astro...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

3/1/2025

3 min read