
Spotting Comet E1 ATLAS: A Guide to July's Celestial Spectacle
Comet C/2023 E1 ATLAS, discovered by the ATLAS system, will be visible in the Northern Hemisphere throughout the summer near Ursa Minor. Although not very bright, it can be spotted with binoculars and medium-sized telescopes. The comet will appear as a hazy, greenish smudge and is expected to reach its maximum brightness in July. Astrophotographers have captured images of the comet, showcasing its dim tail. Skywatchers interested in observing the comet can refer to guides on the best telescopes and binoculars, as well as cameras and lenses for astrophotography.