Will Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) be the Comet of the Decade? PRESS RELEASE DATE September 17, 2024 CONTACT English: Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications Unistellar, a pioneer in intelligent telescopes, is once again mobilizing its entire...
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Will Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) be the Comet of the Decade? PRESS RELEASE DATE September 17, 2024 CONTACT English: Rebecca McDonald Director of Communications Unistellar, a pioneer in intelligent telescopes, is once again mobilizing its entire community SETI Institute for a participatory observation campaign of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas), visible rmcdonald@SETI.org from September 27th when it reaches its perihelion (closest point to the Sun). It will pass 650-960-4526 its perigee (closest point to Earth) on October 12, 2024. The data collected during this campaign will be analyzed and published by astronomers at the SETI Institute. French: Jean-François Kitten jf@licencek.com September 17, 2024 Marseille and San Francisco -- Discovered in early 2023 +33 6 11 29 30 28 by observatories in South Africa and China, Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan- Atlas) originates from the distant Oort Cloud. For a year, it has aroused Jérémy Cariddi keen interest among astronomers and astro
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