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'Most anticipated' comet of 2024 returns this weekend after 80,000 years

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Comet C/2023 A3 will make it closest approach to the sun on September 27 .

The comet will be visible just before dawn on four consecutive mornings from Friday to Monday .

NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has shared a captivating video of the comet's tail.

The best viewing opportunities are expected between October 12 and October 20 .

Johnston noted that the best time to catch a glimpse of Tsuchinshan should be the evenings on and shortly after October 12 with the comet above the western horizon after sunset. Image Credit: NASA/ Brian Valente/ Greg Stein Video Credit : NASA ’s Johnson Space Center/M. Dominick — Like what you read? Subscribe to our newsletter for engaging articles, exclusive content, and the latest updates. —.

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