The newly discovered object dubbed the Great Comet of 2026 may become visible to the naked eye during its close solar pass in April.

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.

A comet making its closest pass to Earth Tuesday may be visible to the naked eye in the evening skies above Connecticut. Comet Lemmon, which was discovered earlier this year, will pass by at about ...

Space, it’s full of surprises. An object, discovered at the beginning of the year, was first thought to be an asteroid. But then it grew a tail. Astronomers with the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona ...

If you haven't ventured out and looked up at the skies over the last week at night — or really all of 2024 — you're missing out on quite the show. First, there were the northern lights that danced and ...

French scientists discovered comet C/2026 A1 Jan. 13, currently approaching the sun. Here's what to know.

A rare, green-glowing comet will make its closest approach to Earth next week — and it won’t return for more than a thousand years. Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon), described by National Geographic as “this ...

Comet Lemmon, a comet discovered in January, may be visible with the unaided eye after sunset this week. Credit: Creators.com illustration It’s been a few years since we’ve seen a decently bright ...