An asteroid was officially named Zhongnanshan in honor of the prominent Chinese respiratory disease expert during a naming ...

Late last month a comet put on quite the show in the early morning hours just before sunrise.Comet c/2023 a3 became no longer ...

Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS won't return for another 80,000 years, but astronomers say it could be visible to the naked ...

Kopernik Observatory Executive Director Drew Deskur discusses how to view rare comet that will be visible in the Southern ...

A minor planet has been named after Chinese medical scientist Zhong Nanshan in recognition of his contribution to science at a ceremony held Friday in ...

It's "one of the brightest comets in our lifetimes", and only becomes visible every 80,000 years, so no wonder the science ...

The first bright comet since 2020 that can be seen in the western night sky in mid-October has attracted the attention of ...

Here's what Californians should know about catching this rare marvel as it zooms above the Golden State in October.

Look to the night sky on Saturday for the best chance to see a comet that won't be back for another 80,000 years, according ...

A comet just discovered last year by observers will whizz past Earth from 44 million miles away but leave a trail of dust and ...

SAN ANTONIO – Astronomy lovers, rejoice! A comet will be visible over San Antonio from October 11 through 18 at dusk. The ...