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.

The Comet, also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS came closest to Earth this past weekend. While over 43 million miles away, it can be visible to the eye. “It’s pretty rare to have an opportunity to see a comet by eye like I said I’ve been here almost twenty years and there have been three of them

Rice goes on to tell WRAL that the third week of October is optimal for viewing. Look west 30 to 60 minutes after sunset from a dark spot. You may need a telescope to view, but some darker areas could potentially see it dimly lit.

A comet swings by Earth about once every 80,000 years was visible in the skies of Connecticut on Tuesday night.

N​ow is your once-in-a-lifetime chance to view one spectacular comet soaring across the night sky. Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, also known as comet A3, is potentially visible across the U.S. through Oct.

A rare celestial event is unfolding in our night sky. Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is currently making a once-in-a-lifetime pass by the Sun and is visible to the naked eye for a limited time.