{"id":115682,"date":"2024-10-18T20:26:50","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T13:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115682"},"modified":"2024-10-18T20:26:50","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T13:26:50","slug":"see-comet-a3-tonight-heres-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=115682","title":{"rendered":"See Comet A3 Tonight: Here&#8217;s How"},"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<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"ArticleBody--largeScreenBottomBorder--xWnq8\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"wxn0\" class=\"VideoWithoutPlaylist--VideoWithoutPlaylistContainer--UgvaP\">\n<section class=\"\">\n<div class=\"VideoWithoutPlaylist--playerContainer--CzHxv JwPlayer--placeholderRoot--GhMYa\">\n<div class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA\">\n<div class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA Image--intrinsicRatioRoot--L7BRj\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA Image--intrinsicRatioElement--bFd9O\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/CometTimelapse3.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=320&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60\" alt=\"\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image--intrinsicRatioElement--bFd9O Image--rounded--BnTyA\" alt=\"undefined\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/CometTimelapse3.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=320&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"VideoWithoutPlaylist--roundVideoIcon--Av9C3\"><svg set=\"map\" name=\"play-sm\" theme=\"light\" class=\"VideoWithoutPlaylist--videoIcon--bc3ue Icon--icon--ySD-o Icon--lightTheme--Mqfrs\" data-testid=\"Icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 6 8\"><title>Play<\/title><path d=\"M0 7.5v-7A.5.5 0 01.8.1l4.67 3.5c.27.2.27.6 0 .8L.8 7.9a.5.5 0 01-.8-.4z\" fill=\"currentColor\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"ArticleBody--largeScreen--s+2R3\">\n<div class=\"ArticleBody--paragraphAd--dkZ-T\">\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Now is your chance to see comet A3.<\/li>\n<li>Look to the west after sunset.<\/li>\n<li>Dark, clear skies will help you get the best view of the comet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\">N\u200bow is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to view one spectacular comet soaring across the night sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, also known as comet A3, is potentially visible across the U.S. through Oct. 24. But it will dim as the month goes on and it moves farther away from the sun and higher in the sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Y\u200bour chances for a good view depend, of course, on <a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\">the weather<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">How To Find The Comet:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">-Have as clear a view of the western horizon as you can.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u200b-Look in that direction starting about 15 minutes after sunset through about 45 minutes after, depending on your exact location. The comet will be fairly low on the horizon.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">-Binoculars or a small telescope will help, as will keeping your eyes away from light to maintain your night vision.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"int-image-wxn1\" class=\"InternalImage--imageWrapper--eBeYC\">\n<div class=\"InternalImage--rounded--Ymr5w\">\n<div class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA\">\n<div class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA Image--intrinsicRatioRoot--L7BRj\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image--rounded--BnTyA Image--intrinsicRatioElement--bFd9O\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=480&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60\" alt=\"SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, the C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet, the brightest comet of the last 13 years is captured over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, United States on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun\/Anadolu via Getty Images)\" sizes=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=80&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 80w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=160&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 160w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=240&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 240w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=320&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 320w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=480&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 480w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=640&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 640w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=800&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 800w,https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=980&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60 980w\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image--intrinsicRatioElement--bFd9O Image--rounded--BnTyA\" alt=\"SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 14: Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, the C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet, the brightest comet of the last 13 years is captured over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California, United States on October 14, 2024. (Photo by Tayfun Coskun\/Anadolu via Getty Images)\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w-x.co\/util\/image\/w\/Cometa3SanFranciscoGetty10.14.2024.jpg?crop=16:9&amp;width=480&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp&amp;quality=60\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"InternalImage--figcaption--gfr0p\">\n<p>Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, the C\/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-Atlas comet, is captured over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco on Sunday, Oct. 14, 2024. <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"InternalImage--credit--d2LhK\">(Photo by Tayfun Coskun\/Anadolu via Getty Images)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">Weather.com senior meteorologist <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/news\/weather\/news\/2024-06-07-storm-chaser-dina-knightly-meteorologist\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">Dina Knightly <\/strong><\/a><strong class=\"\">adds:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8211; Light from the setting sun may highlight the comet, making it easier to see.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"\">-Many of us in the United States have a good chance to see it tonight as the cloud cover won\u2019t be bad. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\">-Set a reminder to check after sunset in the western sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">W\u200bhy This Is Such A Big Deal:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">-\u200bComet A3 won&#8217;t enter the inner solar system again for another 80,000 years, if ever.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">-Scientists thought the comet might break up during its closest pass to the sun on Sept. 27. NASA astronomer Bill Cooke says: \u201cComets are <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.nasa.gov\/Watch_the_Skies\/2024\/10\/02\/ancient-oort-cloud-comet-to-make-first-documented-pass-by-earth-in-mid-october\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"\">more fragile<\/a> than people may realize, thanks to the effects of passing close to the sun on their internal water ice, and volatiles such as carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">-\u200bNASA says the comet could eventually be flung out of our universe like a pebble from a slingshot, thanks to &#8220;the gravitational influence of other worlds and a &#8216;jetting&#8217; effect caused by the comet\u2019s offgassing during its solar transit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"\">M\u200bORE AT WEATHER.COM<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\">&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/science\/space\/news\/2024-01-17-how-to-see-the-northern-lights-vincent-ledvina-aurora-guy\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">&#8216;The Aurora Guy&#8217; Follows His Passion To Chase The Northern Lights<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/science\/space\/news\/2024-04-08-total-solar-eclipse-images-north-america\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">The 2024 Total Eclipse, In Photos<\/strong><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/science\/space\/video\/astronomy-photographer-of-the-year-winners?adRef=brn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">\u200b<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\u200b-<a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/science\/space\/video\/astronomy-photographer-of-the-year-winners?adRef=brn\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><strong class=\"\">And The Astronomy Photo Of The Year Is &#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><em class=\"\">Weather.com reporter <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/bios\/2022-05-09-jan-childs\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\"><em class=\"\">Jan Childs<\/em><\/a><em class=\"\"> covers breaking news and features related to weather, space, climate change, the environment and everything in between.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/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:\/\/weather.com\/science\/space\/news\/2024-10-16-when-and-where-to-see-comet-a3-tonight\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Play Now is your chance to see comet A3. 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