05.03.2026
Comet C/2026 A1 (MAPS), likely a fragment of the Great Comet of 1106, now has no chance of escaping its previously predicted fate. Exactly 30 days from now, on April 4, 2026, the celestial body will impact the Sun.
03.03.2026
Today marks the third full moon this year. If you're lucky enough to see the moon in the sky between 09:50 and 13:17 UTC, you'll see a lunar eclipse, which will also be total from 2:04 PM to 3:03 PM.
02.03.2026
On March 16, 2026, events will take place in the eventful life of the comet and, concurrently, the alien spacecraft 3I/Atlas (aka C/2025 N1 ATLAS). The object will be located at its closest approach to Jupiter, the largest planet in the Solar System.