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Night sky, April 2026: What you can see tonight [maps]

Find out what's up in your night sky during April 2026 and how to see it in this Space.com stargazing guide.

‘Comet Of The Year’ Vaporized — But Another Will Peak Late April

Sungrazer’ comet MAPS was destroyed during a close solar pass on April 4, but comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) will peak around ...

8 night sky events to see in April, from a planet parade to a full pink moon

Spring is known as “galaxy season,” but that’s not all April’s nightscapes have in store. Here’s what to find while you’re stargazing this month, plus when and where to look.