The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

however it was not bright and mornings clouds on the horizon hid the comet from sight. Its path through space has now brought it to the evening sky, making it visible in the west just after sunset.

The so-called "Halloween comet" vaporized as it flew within 1 million miles of the sun on Monday, its destruction captured by ESA and NASA observers.

The Devil Comet, which received a great deal of media attention back in April, was "considerably fainter" and not "nearly as interesting as this one", Brown said. The Devil Comet, officially known ...

BOSTON - It isn't often that we get the chance to see a comet with the naked eye. But, in a year already filled with so many astronomical treats, it looks like we will be able to add a comet to ...

The comet’s path will take it higher and higher in the night sky until around Halloween night, when it will start to dim and become more challenging to see with the naked eye. The Comet C/2023 ...

Comet C/2023 A3, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, has been in the evening sky for a week now. If you haven’t seen it, that’s understandable because there’s also been a bright Moon in the sky.

There's another celestial show coming to Ohio. This year has already seen a total solar eclipse, several visits from the northern lights, the "devil comet" and a temporary "mini-moon." Now, it's time ...

This month sees a very special visitor to the skies over Earth: a comet that only passes by once every 80,000 years. The last time this comet passed Earth, Neanderthals populated the planet ...

Help us keep bring these critical stories to light. Your support makes all the difference. A comet that visits the solar system every 80,000 years is set to pass Earth in the coming days ...

This year has already seen a total solar eclipse, several visits from the northern lights, the "devil comet" and a temporary "mini-moon." Now, it's time for the Orionids meteor shower. Here's how ...