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Other ATLAS Comet Appears Fragmented After Close Encounter with The Sun

Learn more about how C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) looked as though it had passed its perihelion without fragmenting, but now it seems ...
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Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) splits into 3 pieces after a close brush with the sun (video)

C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) has broken into three distinct pieces following its closest approach to the sun on Oct. 8. Astronomers have ...
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Amazing Telescope Photo Shows Comet Breaking Apart Into Huge Chunks

Astronomers have captured spectacular images of a comet, C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), breaking apart in three large pieces during its ...
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Comet C/2025 K1 Atlas breaks into three pieces after coming close to the sun, new footage shows

New footage shows comet C/2025 K1 Atlas splitting into three pieces after coming close to the sun, giving astronomers fresh ...
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Comet ATLAS seen fragmenting on its way towards Earth: Watch

The other comet named C/2025 K1 has been seen disintegrating and changing into a cloud of debris in deep space as it heads towards Earth. The comet was detected by the astronomers at the ...

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) defies odds, glows golden after close encounter with the Sun

C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), a comet that was believed to disintegrate because of its closeness to the Sun, has surprised astronomers ...

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) splits into three after sun encounter – see stunning images here

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) fragmented after its October sun approach, splitting into three pieces. Astronomers captured rare ...

3I/ATLAS who? The ‘Other ATLAS’ Comet that was expected to disappear turns brilliant gold after near-Sun encounter — Here’s how to spot it

As global fascination centers on the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS, astronomers have been stunned by another cosmic spectacle, a newly identified comet, C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), now popularly referred to as ...