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North Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks, Bringing Fireballs to US Night Skies
The North Taurid meteor shower, peaking November 11, offered skywatchers in the US a view of rare bright fireballs across the sky. Part of the Taurid meteor system, these meteors are known for their intensity and visibility, even under strong moonlight. Though fewer meteors occur in these showers, their brightness will make for a striking display o...
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Meteoroid Trails Could Help Detect Potentially Hazardous Comets Years in Advance
Meteoroid trails from long-period comets could provide early warnings of potentially dangerous comets near Earth, giving planetary scientists time to prepare. By studying these trails, scientists can track the paths of rarely visible comets that could pose a risk of impact, helping prevent catastrophic events. With the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observ...
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MG Motor India Delivers More Than 100 EVs in Delhi NCR on Dhanteras
On the occasion of the current holiday season, JWS MG Motor India declared that more than 100 electric cars would be delivered in Delhi NCR in a single day
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MG Delivers 100+ Units Of Comet, Windsor, ZS EV In Delhi-NCR In A Day
JSW MG Motor India has delivered over 100 units of its electric models, namely Windsor EV, Comet EV, and ZS EV in the Delhi-NCR region.
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Top 5 Most Affordable Electric Cars to Buy During the 2024 Festive Season in India
With festive season discounts, now is a great time to explore affordable electric vehicles. Our top five recommendations include the MG Windsor EV, MG Comet EV, Tata Tiago EV, Tata Punch EV, and Citroën eC3. These models offer a range of prices and features, from compact city-friendly designs to spacious, long-range vehicles. Whether you're in nee...
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Shooting Stars From Halley's Comet
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak on October 21, 2024, offering stargazers the chance to witness up to 23 meteors per hour, as Earth travels through debris left by Halley's comet. This annual event runs from September 26 to November 22, showcasing some of the year’s brightest and fastest meteors, travelling at about 41 miles per secon...
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Taurid Meteor Stream Unlikely to Contain Dangerous Asteroids, New Study Suggests
A recent study led by Quanzhi Ye, an astronomer at the University of Maryland, reveals that the Taurid Meteoroid Complex, a debris stream linked to past Earth impacts, poses less danger than previously thought. Ye's team found fewer large asteroids in the stream, reducing the risk of a catastrophic collision with Earth. While these findings offer r...
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Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Appears in Earth Skies After 80,000 Years, Best Viewing Said to be This Week
The anticipated Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) has been visible in the evening sky for Northern Hemisphere observers starting October 11. Discovered in early 2023, the comet reached its closest point to Earth on October 12, making it a prime time for observation. Spot it near Venus about 40 minutes after sunset. The best views are expected ove...
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How to Observe the Once-in-a-Lifetime Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS This Month
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, or C/2023 A3, is making its closest approach to Earth this month. Astronomers predict it will reach peak brightness around October 9, potentially visible even during the day. Observers are encouraged to find dark locations for optimal viewing. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a comet that may not re...
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Draconid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Dozens of Shooting Stars in Night Sky
The Draconid Meteor Shower will peak on October 8 and 9, offering a chance to spot meteors shooting across the night sky. Named after the constellation Draco, the shower is known for its variable meteor count, with skywatchers able to see up to 10 meteors per hour. The radiant point of the shower lies in the northern sky, and unlike other meteor sh...
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October 2024 Skywatching: Comet C/2023 A3, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and More Expect Over the Coming Weeks
October 2024 offers fantastic skywatching opportunities, including Comet C/2023 A3 visible from October 14-24, paired with beautiful planetary views of Venus, Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter. The full moon, Europa’s visibility, and other celestial events make this month perfect for sky enthusiasts. Grab your binoculars for an unforgettable experience!
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Rare Comet Illuminates Bengaluru Skies In Hues Of Pink, Green And Yellow
The city's skies were painted with vibrant hues of pink, green, and yellow as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) made its close approach to Earth.
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How to See Rare Comet C/2023 A3 Over Bengaluru in October 2024?
Skygazers in Bengaluru are in for a treat this October 2024, as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) graces the morning sky in the first few days of the month. The comet, first discovered in early 2023, is travelling through the solar system after passing near the sun in late September. In mid-October, it will shift to the western skies and become...
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Bright Space Rock To Light Up Sky This Week, Comet To Visit After 80,000 Years
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is set to make a dramatic appearance in our skies over the next few weeks.
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MG Comet EV Now Priced From Rs 4.99 Lakh, ZS EV From Rs 13.99 Lakh: Here's Why
MG Comet EV and ZS EV will now be available with the company's new BaaS (Battery As A Service) program.
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North Taurid Meteor Shower Peaks, Bringing Fireballs to US Night Skies
The North Taurid meteor shower, peaking November 11, offered skywatchers in the US a view of rare bright fireballs across the sky. Part of the Taurid meteor system, these meteors are known for their intensity and visibility, even under strong moonlight. Though fewer meteors occur in these showers, their brightness will make for a striking display o...
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Meteoroid Trails Could Help Detect Potentially Hazardous Comets Years in Advance
Meteoroid trails from long-period comets could provide early warnings of potentially dangerous comets near Earth, giving planetary scientists time to prepare. By studying these trails, scientists can track the paths of rarely visible comets that could pose a risk of impact, helping prevent catastrophic events. With the upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observ...
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MG Motor India Delivers More Than 100 EVs in Delhi NCR on Dhanteras
On the occasion of the current holiday season, JWS MG Motor India declared that more than 100 electric cars would be delivered in Delhi NCR in a single day
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MG Delivers 100+ Units Of Comet, Windsor, ZS EV In Delhi-NCR In A Day
JSW MG Motor India has delivered over 100 units of its electric models, namely Windsor EV, Comet EV, and ZS EV in the Delhi-NCR region.
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Top 5 Most Affordable Electric Cars to Buy During the 2024 Festive Season in India
With festive season discounts, now is a great time to explore affordable electric vehicles. Our top five recommendations include the MG Windsor EV, MG Comet EV, Tata Tiago EV, Tata Punch EV, and Citroën eC3. These models offer a range of prices and features, from compact city-friendly designs to spacious, long-range vehicles. Whether you're in nee...
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Orionid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Shooting Stars From Halley's Comet
The Orionid meteor shower will reach its peak on October 21, 2024, offering stargazers the chance to witness up to 23 meteors per hour, as Earth travels through debris left by Halley's comet. This annual event runs from September 26 to November 22, showcasing some of the year’s brightest and fastest meteors, travelling at about 41 miles per secon...
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Taurid Meteor Stream Unlikely to Contain Dangerous Asteroids, New Study Suggests
A recent study led by Quanzhi Ye, an astronomer at the University of Maryland, reveals that the Taurid Meteoroid Complex, a debris stream linked to past Earth impacts, poses less danger than previously thought. Ye's team found fewer large asteroids in the stream, reducing the risk of a catastrophic collision with Earth. While these findings offer r...
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Rare Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS Appears in Earth Skies After 80,000 Years, Best Viewing Said to be This Week
The anticipated Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3) has been visible in the evening sky for Northern Hemisphere observers starting October 11. Discovered in early 2023, the comet reached its closest point to Earth on October 12, making it a prime time for observation. Spot it near Venus about 40 minutes after sunset. The best views are expected ove...
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How to Observe the Once-in-a-Lifetime Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS This Month
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, or C/2023 A3, is making its closest approach to Earth this month. Astronomers predict it will reach peak brightness around October 9, potentially visible even during the day. Observers are encouraged to find dark locations for optimal viewing. This could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a comet that may not re...
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Draconid Meteor Shower 2024: How to Watch Dozens of Shooting Stars in Night Sky
The Draconid Meteor Shower will peak on October 8 and 9, offering a chance to spot meteors shooting across the night sky. Named after the constellation Draco, the shower is known for its variable meteor count, with skywatchers able to see up to 10 meteors per hour. The radiant point of the shower lies in the northern sky, and unlike other meteor sh...
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October 2024 Skywatching: Comet C/2023 A3, Venus, Saturn, Jupiter, and More Expect Over the Coming Weeks
October 2024 offers fantastic skywatching opportunities, including Comet C/2023 A3 visible from October 14-24, paired with beautiful planetary views of Venus, Saturn, Mars, and Jupiter. The full moon, Europa’s visibility, and other celestial events make this month perfect for sky enthusiasts. Grab your binoculars for an unforgettable experience!
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Rare Comet Illuminates Bengaluru Skies In Hues Of Pink, Green And Yellow
The city's skies were painted with vibrant hues of pink, green, and yellow as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) made its close approach to Earth.
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How to See Rare Comet C/2023 A3 Over Bengaluru in October 2024?
Skygazers in Bengaluru are in for a treat this October 2024, as Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS) graces the morning sky in the first few days of the month. The comet, first discovered in early 2023, is travelling through the solar system after passing near the sun in late September. In mid-October, it will shift to the western skies and become...
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Bright Space Rock To Light Up Sky This Week, Comet To Visit After 80,000 Years
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is set to make a dramatic appearance in our skies over the next few weeks.
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MG Comet EV Now Priced From Rs 4.99 Lakh, ZS EV From Rs 13.99 Lakh: Here's Why
MG Comet EV and ZS EV will now be available with the company's new BaaS (Battery As A Service) program.
