Catch the New Kreutz Comet and Listen to this Month's Sky Tour Astronomy Podcast
Read news from the world of astronomy for the week of February 6, 2026. Having trouble viewing this email? {Click here to read it on the Web.} Read news from the world of astronomy for the week of February 6, 2026. Subscribe to Sky & Telescope Magazine to receive full access to the articles below. Visit our FAQ page to learn more. This week in the world of astronomy, see the new Kreutz comet heading our way and decades-old spacecraft images that reveal that Mercury may still be geologically active. Plus, don't miss the latest episode of our Sky Tour astronomy podcast. New Kreutz Comet C/2026 A1 May Dazzle A distant Kreutz comet heading our way may grow a glorious tail in April. Read More Astro-News Highlights Hundreds of Bright Streaks S...