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A New Comet Was Just Discovered; Will It Be Visible In Broad Daylight?
Could Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS) be the next "Great Comet"? Discovered in January, this sungrazing comet may be visible in broad daylight this April.
The newly discovered object dubbed the Great Comet of 2026 may become visible to the naked eye during its close solar pass in April.
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New sungrazer comet C/2026 A1 MAPS could light up the sky in April
A recently discovered sungrazing comet, C/2026 A1 MAPS, is expected to make a dramatic passage near the Sun in early April 2026. If it survives the intense heat and gravitational forces of its solar ...
Check your weather forecast for clear skies, so you don't miss the spectacular astronomical events occurring throughout the spring season.
Dark sky enthusiasts may want to set aside a little time in April for a celestial wildcard: a newly-discovered comet that could become one of the brightest of 2026. Known officially as Comet C/2025 R3 ...
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