comet

A comet that won’t return for 80,000 years will be visible in the low southwestern sky this week, provided the weather cooperates. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert has this report.

A comet that hasn’t been seen in about 25,000 years is roaming the pre-dawn morning skies this month and into the spring. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

Wednesday, July 22nd is Comet NEOWISE'S closest approach to Earth, then it will slowly move away and be pretty easily viewable for about another…

Some astronomers compare comets to cats. They both have tails and are very hard to predict.A recently discovered comet called NEOWISE can be seen even…

While we're spending a lot of our time and energy surviving the January winter weather, there is a lot going on in the sky above us.Local amateur…

Dr. Brian Ottum is a member of the University of Michigan Lowbrow Astronomers Club and co-author of a research paper on comets. He explains what three sky…