Comet Leonard, which last passed by Earth 80,000 years ago, has been dazzling the night sky before Christmas, and there's only a few days left to see the celestial object before it disappears forever.

This week will be the only chance to ever observe Comet Leonard — one of the brightest comets to pass by the planet Earth. Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) was discovered in January by Astronomer Greg ...

NASA STEREO-A satellite's SECCHI/HI-2 camera captured this imagery of Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA/NRL/B.Gallagher | edited by Steve Spaleta Wreck of 2,000-year ...

There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it before disappears forever. Astronomers say that Comet Leonard is our best and brightest comet to see in 2021. There is a new ...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (KTLA) – This time last year, skygazers were treated to the “Christmas Star,” when Jupiter and Saturn aligned and appeared the closest together from Earth’s vantage point in nearly ...

Less than a year ago, when Comet Leonard was first discovered, it was still an incredibly dim and obscure chunk of rock traveling out near the orbit of Jupiter. Now it has reached our neighborhood of ...

(CNN) — There is a new comet in town, and December is your only chance to see it in the Northern Hemisphere. Astronomers say that comet Leonard is our best and brightest comet to see in 2021. The ...

Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory evaluate early data the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft sent back to Earth as it observes comet Leonard, a mass of space dust, rock and ice just over ...