Comet ATLAS G3 will be closest to the Sun on Jan. 13, 2025, but will mainly be visible only from the Southern Hemisphere.

Yet the northern hemisphere’s hegemony is now facing a ... particularly in Australia and New Zealand. They fear the growing threat of aggressively expansionist rival codes like Australian ...

This new orbit, which takes 160,000 years for a round trip, has the comet snaking its way through our solar system in a way that makes it visible for stargazers in the southern hemisphere.