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C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) is a partially disintegrated non-periodic comet, which reached perihelion on 13 January 2025, at a distance of 0.09 AU (13 million km) from the Sun. It is currently the brightest comet of 2025, [ 6 ] with an apparent magnitude reaching −3.8 on the day of its perihelion. [ 5 ]
C/2024 L5 (ATLAS) is a comet that was discovered on 14 June 2024 as A117uUD by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS), South Africa, Sutherland.It will reach perihelion on 10 March 2025 at 3.432 AU (513.4 million km) from the Sun. [4] [5]
Mercury occults Regulus (for the first time since August 13, 364 BC). 2255 June 9 Transit of Venus. 2257 Eris will reach perihelion (38 AU) from the Sun for the first time since discovery. 2265–2267 Predicted return to perihelion by the Great Comet of 1861 (C/1861 J1). 2271 October 6
On Jan. 13, the comet is expected to reach perihelion (its closest point to the Sun). At this time, the comet will come within approximately 8.3 million miles of the Sun. The same day, it's also ...
For the first time since 2022, a total lunar eclipse will cause the moon to turn red as it passes through the Earth's shadow. Unlike a total solar eclipse that is visible from only a small area ...
Earth at perihelion: 4 January, 17:24: Moon occults Saturn: 5 January, 15:17: Moon occults Neptune: ... This page was last edited on 3 January 2025, at 00:06 (UTC).
Bidding farewell to the mythical Dragon, the world welcomes the Year of the Snake on January 29 — the first day of the Lunar New Year. For those who celebrate this ancient festival, starting the ...
C/2024 S1 (ATLAS) (previously had the temporary designation A11bP7I) was a sungrazing comet that was discovered from the ATLAS–HKO in Hawaii on 27 September 2024. The comet passed its perihelion on 28 October 2024, at a distance of about 0.008 AU (1.2 million km; 0.74 million mi) from the barycenter of the Solar System, [1] and disintegrated.