Wed 14th – Wed 28th Jan 2026

  • Comet 24P/Schaumasse made its closest approach to the Sun on Thursday 8th January.
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  • The period between Thursday 15th – Wednesday 28th January 2026, will have a less intrusive moon, improving chances to see fainter comets (best seen before dawn roughly 02:30am – 5:30am).
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  • Binoculars are often essential – a small telescope helps for fainter objects or better detail.
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  • It is predicted to reach maximum brightness of magnitude +10.
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