Once-in-a-160000-year comet G3 ATLAS could shine as bright as Venus …
Jan 9, 2025 · Green predicts the comet could reach a maximum magnitude of -3.2, placing it between the brightness of Jupiter and Venus, which are prominent in our evening sky. "The …
Comet Set to Outshine Venus in the Night Sky - Newsweek
Jan 7, 2025 · A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS …
Bright Comet's Tail Dazzles in 'Bleeding' Images from NASA …
2 days ago · During its close call with the sun, the comet glowed brightly to a magnitude of -3.4, just shy of the brightness of Venus in the sky, which shines at a magnitude of about -4.5 at its …
Comet that could shine as bright as Venus set to be visible from …
Jan 10, 2025 · A comet that has taken astronomers by surprise could shine as brightly as Venus in the night sky as it passes by Earth over the next few days.
Rare comet may be visible for only time in 160,000 years - BBC
Jan 13, 2025 · While the exact locations for possible visibility are unknown, experts believe the comet, which could shine as bright as Venus, may be best observed from the southern …
Rare comet could shine bright as Venus as it falls toward the sun: …
Jan 8, 2025 · According to The Planetary Society, comet G3 could get as bright as magnitude -4.5, about the same brightness as Venus during January 2025. It will be in the constellation …
Comet Suddenly Appears After 180,000 Years — How To See It …
Jan 16, 2025 · Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is now visible in the post-sunset night sky. ... first focusing them on bright planet Venus before sweeping within a few degrees of the horizon. “18 …
ATLAS Comet: How to See it Light up the Sky - Newsweek
Jan 14, 2025 · Comet ATLAS hit a maximum magnitude of -3.4 during its close encounter with the sun, just shy of the brightness of Venus in the night sky.
See January's "Planet Parade," plus Comet ATLAS Now Visible in …
Jan 13, 2025 · Catch four planets — Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars — in the evening sky. With good binoculars, Uranus and Neptune also become visible. Plus, Comet ATLAS may survive …
Comet A3 was the brightest comet in 27 years! - EarthSky
In October 2024, people saw it with its long wispy tail not far from the bright planet Venus. Did you see the comet? Many not only saw it with just their eyes, but captured beautiful...