It's not for nothing that a gigantic comet has come to be known as the "devil comet." As the celestial body makes its slow journey around the sun, amateur astronomers have noticed that the gas and ...

Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks showing a horned/horseshoe shape during an outburst last summer. The headlines are wild and the hype is big, but is there any truth to stories about a “Devil Comet ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Astrophoto of periodic comet 12P/Pons-Brooks in the night sky. Green nucleus and tail of ion, dust ... [+] and vapor illuminated ...

Skygazers could be set to catch a glimpse of a rare "New Year" comet in the second week of January 2025. Comet G3 (ATLAS ...

In 2024, observers were treated to plenty of celestial displays that were anything but ordinary, from a total solar eclipse to northern lights.

While also known as the devil comet, astronomers drew inspiration from the popular TV show "Game of Thrones," naming it the 'Mother of Dragons' due to its association with the "kappa-Draconids ...

For the first time in 70 years, you might catch a glimpse of the icy, Everest-sized comet 12P/Pons-Brooks – hurtling through the sky. Here is what you need to know about the so-called ‘Devil ...