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

New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent ...

After snapping some pictures of the comet, Hungarian astronomer Lionel Majzik spotted that the head of the comet was no longer the comet's brightest part, and a streamer had appeared on its side, ...

"There is little question that, with its daylight display and spectacular evening apparition in a moonless sky, Comet 2024 G3 ...

"The head of the comet became so bright, it overwhelmed LASCO's sensor, creating artificial horizontal bands (known as "bleeding") in the images," NASA explained. The comet was only first ...

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

Even when the comet’s head is no longer visible, its tail can still be seen if it’s long enough. The jury’s out on how the comet’s beauty will stack up to others this year, but we’ll ...

Note the position of the comet in this video is just the location of the comet's head. The tail will rise upwards from the comet into the sky, leaning a bit to the right. The videos also don't ...

More MARIANA SUAREZ/AFP via Getty Images / ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS After snapping some pictures of the comet, Hungarian astronomer Lionel Majzik spotted that the head of the comet was no longer ...