A comet set to light up the skies in 2024 may already be doomed

In recent months, excitement has been gradually building over the approach of a new comet named Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, officially catalogued as C/2023 A3. Comet Tsuchinchan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) was first discovered at the Purple Mountain Observatory’s XuYi Station in China on January 9, 2023, then lost, and was discovered for the second time 44 days later at … Read more