Comet Tsuchinshan–Atlas 2024au. A comet travelling at nearly 300,000kph has lit up skies across australia and will do so again later this month as it hurtles through the solar system. This comet follows a highly elongated orbit estimated to be 80,660 years inbound that takes it from the distant reaches of the solar system called the oort cloud into the inner.

2024’s best comet is nearing earth and getting brighter. 27, should be visible around the end of october.the comet will pass closest to earth on oct.