Scientists have discovered seven more "dark comets," and analysis of this haul suggests that the puzzling planetoids are ...

Comets masquerading as asteroids are being found in increasing numbers, with 14 now known in the asteroid belt.

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, nicknamed the 'Mother of Dragons,' is currently visible in the skies of the Northern Hemisphere, offering stargazers an opportunity to witness its celestial journey. Halley ...

The comet is past its visibility peak, as it has already reached its closest point to Earth - about 44 million miles away ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Did you hear a loud boom or see a bright flash in the sky Tuesday morning? Well, you're not alone. At around 4 ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Astrophoto of periodic comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in the night sky. Green nucleus and tail of ion, dust ... [+] and vapor illuminated ...

NASA researchers have identified seven new 'dark comets,' celestial objects resembling asteroids but exhibiting comet-like ...

Astrophotographer Max Inwood captured this long-exposure photo of the comet over Lake Pukaki, New Zealand Astronomy fans, get your telescopes and cameras ready - it's possible an unusually bright ...

All celestial objects look better when viewed in a dark sky. For comet A3 — also called C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) — that goes double. It may be brighter than most comets, yet it’s ...

All sky and space lovers get ready for one of the biggest meteor showers of the year this week! The 2024 Geminid meteor ...

Comet A3 is the best opportunity in years to ... To catch the best show, you'll want to get to a dark sky. Some of the darkest skies are areas that limit night lights. These are often officially ...