Comet C/2023 A3 perihelion sighting

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Watch spectacular Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS rise during the early hours of Sept. 28 with this free livestream

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On Sept. 27 , the comet will reach its perihelion — the closest distance to the sun.

The comet will be about 36.4 million miles ( 58.6 million kilometers ) away from the sun at 1:55 p.m. EDT ( 1755 GMT ) If you cannot head out in person to catch sight of the comet, you can tune into a free livestream.

The views will be provided by the Virtual Telescope Project's robotic telescopes in Manciano.

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