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. ISTOCK / GETTY IMAGES PLUS ...

*The Bible mentions no such comet or spark. “And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the Lord caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land ...

A comet that has taken astronomers by surprise could shine as brightly as Venus in the night sky as it passes by Earth over ...

The Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is expected to be the brightest comet in nearly 20 years, making it as easy to spot as the planet Venus. Until this week, the comet has only been visible to people in ...

This NASA sky map shows the location of Comet Leonard in the night sky from Dec. 14 to Dec. 25 in 2021. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) Given the thick cloud cover at Venus, watching a meteor ...

The planet Venus sometimes looks less like a planet and more like a comet, scientists say. Scientists with the European Space Agency have discovered that a part of the upper atmosphere of Venus ...

Correction 12/22/21 at 6:19 a.m. ET: This article has been updated to correct how closely Comet Leonard will pass Earth. An image of the comet Leonard taken on December 4, 2021.

As you look up at the night sky for Venus and Comet Leonard this weekend, keep an eye out for December's full Cold Moon, which rises on Saturday, Dec. 18 at 11:36 p.m. EST (Dec. 19 at 0426 GMT).

The yet-to-be-named comet will make its closest approach to the Sun on October 28, and it could either burn up into oblivion or put on a fantastic show.

How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this Tuesday, Oct. 29, with sky charts, before it disappears.

A newly-discovered comet might light up the night sky in the coming weeks, possibly shining even brighter than the planet Venus. The comet, named Comet ATLAS (C/2024 G3), is making a beeline for ...