2026-03-18 04:00:00 UTC (Delta: 2026-03-17)

☄️C/2026 A1 (MAPS)
- Barycentric speed: 49.12 km/s (+0.91 km/s)
- Perihelion in: 17 days
- Closest approach to Earth in: 18 days
- Brightness (Mag): 13.24 (-0.25)
- Visibility: Both hemispheres | Small telescope | Suburban sky

🌎 Relative to Earth
- Distance (km): 181,483,869.28 km (-782,166.09 km)
- Distance (AU): 1.21 (-0.01)
- Light travel time: 10 min 5.38 s (-2.61 s)

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