While it is already dimming after a close encounter with the sun, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) – also called the Great Comet of ...

G3 (ATLAS) blazed past the Sun, captured in stunning detail by the SOHO spacecraft. Scientists used its passage to study how ...

It has long been assumed that the gases of a comet tail are pushed away from the comet by the pressure of light from the sun. It now appears that many tails are caused by a wind of charged particles ...

In the days following its perihelion, people around the world snapped some stunning pictures of the comet and its spectacular tail. While not visible from the Northern Hemisphere, people in the ...

Dark comets are not a form of dark matter, but objects with no visible tail or outgassing, but whose orbits reveal comet-style acceleration ... contains two different types of dark comets.” ...

In this photo, it also seems that the comet's ion tail is also visible alongside its ... Explore the size options and ...

The comet tail is still too dim to see with your eyes, but it is heading towards the sun and growing brighter every day." Petitt — who shot the comet using a Nikon Z9 camera with a 20mm lens ...

The boiling is so intense, that the world has developed a comet-like tail stretching 350,000 miles ... it's become clear that two of the most common types of planets in the universe are super ...

Some people have seen Comet A3 with an anti-tail in front, much like the one seen in this 2023 image of Comet C2022 E3 (ZTF). © Kết Nối Việt Nam via Flickr Don ...

Battams Karl Battams, LASCO's principal investigator at the U.S. Naval Research Lab in Washington, D.C., processed some of the images to bring out fine details in the comet's tail and create the ...