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C/2023 V5 (Leonard) was discovered on 6 November 2023 by the Catalina Sky Survey. It came to perihelion on 13 December 2023 at 0.849 AU (127.0 million km ), from the Sun. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is probably a Liller family comet , together with C/1988 A1 (Liller), C/1996 Q1 (Tabur), C/2015 F3 (SWAN), and C/2019 Y1 (ATLAS).
The comet was spotted with the naked eye by Piotr Guzik on 8 September at an estimated magnitude of 4.7. [10] The comet tail was up to 7.5 degrees long when imaged with CCD. [10] On 12 September 2023 the comet passed 0.84 AU (126 million km; 78 million mi; 330 LD) from Earth but was only 15 degrees from the glare of the Sun. [11]
A rare comet is still glowing over Ohio. Here's how to see it before it's gone, and won't return for 80,000 years. ... Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS pictured Tuesday evening from Perrysburg ...
The comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS is seen near the western horizon over the Millers Ferry Bridge on Staten Island near the Delta town of Walnut Grove on Oct. 13, 2024.
Discovered last year, the comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will be visible in the California sky on Saturday night for the first time in 80,000 years.
C/2023 H2 (Lemmon) is a non-periodic comet discovered by the Mount Lemmon Survey in images obtained on 23 April 2023. [1] It passed perihelion on 29 October 2023 and on 10 November 2023 approached Earth to a distance of 0.19 AU (28 million km) brightening to an apparent magnitude of 6.
C/2023 F2 (SOHO), also known as SOHO-4658, is a sungrazing comet that was discovered by Chinese astronomer, Hanjie Tan, from images taken by the Solar and Heliospheric Observatory on 20 March 2023. Observational history
Comet C/2023 A3 in Madrid on Sept. 28, 2024. Look up! A bright comet is expected to light up the sky this week. Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, also known as C/2023 A3, is making its way towards Earth ...