Meredith is a regional Murrow award-winning Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and science/space correspondent. She most recently was a Freelance Meteorologist for NY 1 in New York City & the 19 First Alert Weather Team in Cleveland.
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The ESA-NASA SOHO spacecraft captured this view of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS during a solar eruption on Oct. 9, 2024.This week, a thick, bright line entered from the right side of SOHO's imagery and paraded across the field of view, moving toward the top of the frame.
There's another treat in the new SOHO imagery as well: If you look to the left of the solar disk, you can see a bright white ball, which is the planetContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsSOHO's imagery is recorded in real time, so we can see the beginning of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS'"star-studded" appearance in LASCO's view.
If you're an amateur astronomer and are still hoping to get a glimpse of Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, pending weather and sky conditions, look up approximately 25 minutes after the sun sets on Thursday and Friday . You might need the assistance of binoculars to start to scan the horizon since the comet is at a lower altitude, but once you spot the vivid glow, there's a chance you might be able to see it with the naked eye.
Meredith is a regional Murrow award-winning Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and science/space correspondent. She most recently was a Freelance Meteorologist for NY 1 in New York City & the 19 First Alert Weather Team in Cleveland.
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