Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the solar system and ...
A ” once in a lifetime ” comet is expected to light up the night sky as it passes by Earth later this week. Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be bright enough to view by the naked eye for most of October.
Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS is likely to be hit with a large burst of radiation from the flare and might not survive.