Comet PanSTARRS
Coverage of Comet PanSTARRS in the Nexus archive.
- Watch comet PANSTARRS 'switch on' its second tail as it makes closest approach to Earth
Comet PANSTARRS is observed developing a second tail as it approaches Earth, with its ion tail changing direction in images captured by the NASA/ESA SOHO spacecraft. This phenomenon marks the comet's closest approach to Earth.
- Comet PanSTARRS approaches Earth on April 26. Here's how to catch it in satellite imagery this weekend
Comet PanSTARRS will make its closest approach to Earth on April 26. The event can be observed through satellite imagery this weekend.
- How to see once-in-a-lifetime Comet PanSTARRS tonight before it disappears for good
Comet PanSTARRS is visible tonight for a rare celestial event before it disappears. The article features an image showing an observer using a telescope and depictions of comets.
- See Comet PanSTARRS glow above a false dawn in stunning new photo
A stunning photo captures Comet PanSTARRS glowing above a false dawn, showcasing its luminous presence against a field of multicolored stars. The image highlights the comet's radiant yellow-orange glow as it interacts with the horizon's light.