The rings of Jupiter might not be as spectacular as Saturn’s (whose are?) but they are there. However, one of them may not ...

It will reach that point on Sunday, June 30, and its closest point to Earth on July 20. SpaceReference.org reports that the comet was last observed by the International Astronomical Union’s ...

A new category of space rock called “dark comets” are proving more common than previously thought, with 14 asteroid-comet ...

Here's when Ohio can expect to see eclipses, comets, northern lights and meteor showers in 2025, including a comet visiting ...

Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3) over the Badlands and formations of Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, ... [+] Canada, on the night of July 14-15, 2020. After months of waiting, a comet the could prove ...

The comet will be closest to the Earth on 23 July but will still be about 64 million miles (103 million km) away. Jeff Overs Neowise is around 400 times farther away than the moon, but can still ...

THE new comet discovered in July by Dr. William R. Brooks, director of the Smith Observatory, Geneva, N. Y., is now visible to the naked eye, and in a very favorable position for observation on ...

Astronomers unveiled the discovery of seven new 'dark comets' that they believe could be the mechanism by which water enters ...

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The Rosetta probe's lander Philae landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko ...

The image of Comet Hale-Bopp blazing across the night sky of 1997 has delighted casual stargazers and astronomers alike. It was first spotted in July 1995 by Alan Hale and Thomas Bopp, who ...

Dr. Janssen also gives scire interesting details as to the circumstances under which the pliotograph of the comet was taken. It was obtained on July 1, 1881, at oh. 37m. under the following ...