PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — People around central Illinois got to see a comet that was discovered in 2023. The comet, called C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, (A3 for short) survived its close transit of the sun and is visible in the western sky. According to WMBD ...

Wednesday night will be a great opportunity to see the comet C/2023 A3, also known as the Tsuchinshan-ATLAS comet.Sign up for our NewslettersFor skygazers interested in seeing this rare sight, you should train your eyes on the western horizon between 6:45 p.

A comet swings by Earth about once every 80,000 years was visible in the skies of Connecticut on Tuesday night.

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is the brightest comet in 13 years, visible to the naked eye. Since Oct. 11, observers in the Northern Hemisphere have reported seeing it without a telescope.

A comet discovered in 2023 will pass by Earth this weekend and become increasingly visible in Central Illinois over the next few days. The comet, now called C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, (A3 for short) survived it’s close transit of the sun and will become easier to spot in the western sky by early

ATLANTA — Through the weekend of Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct. 20, you'll be able to see a rare comet in the sky each evening above north Georgia. Comet C/2023 A3, known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, will be visible each evening about 30 minutes after sunset and can be seen in the western sky.

To get the best view of the comet, go outside about an hour after sunset and look west. The comet should be visible from the northern and southern hemispheres. While you can see the comet with the naked eye, binoculars and telescopes will give you a better view of it.

Viewers across the Sunflower State are sharing photos of the Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet with KSN! Check them out below! To submit your photos/videos, send them in an email to [email protected], along with where they were taken,