A newly discovered comet, C/2026 A1 (MAPS), is generating excitement as it may become naked-eye visible by April 2026. This Kreutz sungrazer was detected at a record distance from the Sun, suggesting ...

After the excitement of three visible comets in 2025, another may put on a show in late April 2026. However, although the comet, known as C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS), could become bright enough to be seen ...

Comets have had a busy year. As different sky surveys kept scanning the heavens, a surprising mix of new comets turned up, some bright, some barely there, and a few carrying unusual stories of their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The streak of Comet Lemmon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Comet C/2025 A6 (Comet Lemmon) made a striking appearance in 2025, becoming visible to the naked eye and exceeding astronomers' ...

A shocking image shows how the night sky is being crowded by satellites. Astrophotographers observing Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) have captured striking evidence of how rapidly Earth’s near-space ...

Well, Comet Lemmon finally passed its closest approach to the Sun and is now heading back into the outskirts of the solar system. That means it’s fading as it receives less solar energy each day. Of ...

It's not every day you see both a comet and an aurora from low Earth orbit. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For skywatchers, ...

A bevy of comets, a "blood moon" total lunar eclipse and impressive northern lights were just three of the skywatching highlights in 2025. Here's how they unfolded. When you purchase through links on ...