How, when, and where to look to see Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) after sunset this Saturday, Oct. 19, with sky charts, before it gradually fades from view.

Comet C/2023 A3 — known simply as Comet A3 — was first discovered last year and was first visible in the night sky earlier this month, with peak viewing from Oct. 16 through Oct. 20. The comet is projected to swing through our solar system again sometime between 80,000 years from now and never.

When you look to the sky this evening, you might notice the moon appears brighter and bigger. Along with this, you might also notice an orange hue. This is due to the supermoon being seen currently known as the Hunter's Moon.

Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas (C/2023) is passing by Earth, and should be bright enough to see with the naked eye in the night sky.

A recently discovered comet, known as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, will make its closest approach of Earth on Saturday. Sky-gazers won’t want to miss the event since it may be the last time the comet will be seen in the night sky for another 80,000 years.

The Comet A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) has been visible in recent nights across the country, including in the. It was at its brightest on Monday night but sightings have been reported throughout the week. Despite some cloudy conditions,

Comet A3 hasn't been past Earth since the Neanderthals. Your last chance to see it is approaching fast. Here's where and how to spot it.

In one of the cooler videos and timelapses you will see today, our station camera that sits atop Mt. Mansfield (Vermont's highest peak) was able to capture a timelapse of Comet A3 as it zoomed past our lens late last night.