{"id":115066,"date":"2024-10-17T05:48:45","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T22:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115066"},"modified":"2024-10-17T05:48:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T22:48:45","slug":"comet-visible-in-sky-across-carolinas-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115066","title":{"rendered":"Comet visible in sky across Carolinas, Georgia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\tHeads up for stargazers\u2013a comet will be visible in the night sky for the next few nights with your own eyes.Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was first discovered in early 2023 and named after the two astronomy teams in China and South Africa that found it. The comet officially made its closest approach to Earth this past weekend on Oct. 12, 2024, coming within 44 million miles of the planet.\u201cIf you go outside about 30 to 45 minutes after sunset and you look towards the west, you\u2019re going to want to look low to the horizon,\u201d Maggie Connelly with the Roper Mountain Science Center said.\u201cYou should be able\u2013hopefully\u2013you\u2019ll be able to see it with just your eyes,&#8221; Connelly said. &#8220;The thing is, you\u2019re going to have to really be patient. You\u2019re not going to just be able to just walk outside and see it. You need to give your eyes a little bit of time to adjust to the night sky. You shouldn\u2019t necessarily need binoculars or a telescope, but if you have binoculars or a telescope that\u2019ll certainly help.&#8221;There is still plenty of time to see the comet for roughly the next week, or so. But for the best view, Connelly says sooner is better.\u201cThroughout the month it\u2019s going to be getting a little bit higher in the sky but it\u2019s also going to be getting a little bit fainter. So we\u2019re not entirely sure how long it\u2019s going to be visible, at least for the next couple of nights. But probably by the week of Halloween or so it\u2019ll be too faint for us to see with just our eyes. It\u2019ll still be in the sky\u2013You\u2019ll still be able to see it with a telescope\u2013but you won\u2019t be able to just look up and see it.\u201d\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<strong class=\"dateline\">GREENVILLE, S.C. \u2014<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Heads up for stargazers\u2013a comet will be visible in the night sky for the next few nights with your own eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was first discovered in early 2023 and named after the two astronomy teams in China and South Africa that found it. The comet officially made its closest approach to Earth this past weekend on Oct. 12, 2024, coming within 44 million miles of the planet.<\/p>\n<p><!-- article\/blocks\/side-floater --><\/p>\n<p><!-- article\/blocks\/side-floater --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you go outside about 30 to 45 minutes after sunset and you look towards the west, you\u2019re going to want to look low to the horizon,\u201d Maggie Connelly with the Roper Mountain Science Center said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou should be able\u2013hopefully\u2013you\u2019ll be able to see it with just your eyes,&#8221; Connelly said. &#8220;The thing is, you\u2019re going to have to really be patient. You\u2019re not going to just be able to just walk outside and see it. You need to give your eyes a little bit of time to adjust to the night sky. You shouldn\u2019t necessarily need binoculars or a telescope, but if you have binoculars or a telescope that\u2019ll certainly help.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There is still plenty of time to see the comet for roughly the next week, or so. <\/p>\n<p>But for the best view, Connelly says sooner is better.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThroughout the month it\u2019s going to be getting a little bit higher in the sky but it\u2019s also going to be getting a little bit fainter. So we\u2019re not entirely sure how long it\u2019s going to be visible, at least for the next couple of nights. But probably by the week of Halloween or so it\u2019ll be too faint for us to see with just our eyes. It\u2019ll still be in the sky\u2013You\u2019ll still be able to see it with a telescope\u2013but you won\u2019t be able to just look up and see it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wyff4.com\/article\/comet-visible-south-carolina-georgia-sky-watch\/62628685\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heads up for stargazers\u2013a comet will be visible in the night sky for the next few nights with your own eyes.Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was first discovered in early 2023 and named &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115066\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8628],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115066"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115066\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}