Tsuchinshan-ATLAS

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS)

Comet

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24 October 2024

Brummen, Netherlands

William Optics RedCat 51

Tripod

Canon EOS 800D

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25s

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DeepSkyStacker, Photoshop

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is a long-period comet discovered in 2023. During its passage through the inner Solar System, it developed a bright coma and an impressive dust tail that became visible even from light-polluted locations under favorable conditions. This image captures the comet as it moved away from the Sun, displaying its characteristic glowing nucleus and extended tail against the night sky.