comet tonight
Definition
A phrase denoting the anticipated visibility of a comet, a luminous celestial body consisting of ice, dust, and rock, streaking across the night sky during the present evening.
Informally, an exciting astronomical event hyped for immediate observation, often sparking backyard stargazing frenzies or social media frenzy.
Examples
Forget Netflix; the real showstopper is that comet tonight, tail blazing like it overslept a cosmic curfew.
I dragged my skeptical roommate outside for the comet tonight, only for him to mistake it for a drone delivery gone rogue.
The comet tonight lit up the sky so bright, even the owls were snapping selfies with their talons.
Packed with snacks and regret for not charging the telescope battery, we waited hours for the comet tonight to make its grand entrance.