Comet C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) passed its closest point to Earth on Oct. 23, reaching a magnitude of 8.7, far too dim to be seen with the naked eye. Still, telescopes were able to catch a glimpse of the icy ...
All comets are remains of dust ... has also been making its historic orbit around Earth, lighting up the western sky in recent weeks. The ATLAS comet will make its closest pass by Earth on ...
If you haven't ventured out and looked up at the skies over the last week at night — or really all of 2024 ... once-in-a-lifetime comet. The comet first entered our orbit Oct.