Don’t miss out on rare comet’s first appearance…
Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS makes its spectacular appearance, visible after sunset for the first time in nearly 80 000 years, Cape {town} Etc reports.
This striking comet has become bright enough to be seen with the naked eye, and enthusiasts will have multiple chances to observe it before it ventures back into the distant reaches of space. Also designated as C/2023 A3, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS is currently dazzling observers in the western sky about 30 to 60 minutes post-sunset. It can be spotted just above and to the right of the bright planet Venus.
Source: Capetownetc.com
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