Stock image of C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) in the night sky. A new comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), may outshine Venus in the coming days. Stock image of C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE) in the night sky.
Stunning photos show bright comet lighting up the dark skies above ESO'sParanal Observatory, future home of the world's largest telescope.
Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) as seen from the International Space Station on Jan. 11, 2025. (Image credit: Don Petit/NASA) Rendezvous with the sun The comet reached perihelion on Jan. 13 at around 1000 ...